CVE-2008-4764

EPSS 16.5%

Vexday Risk Score

43Attention

SSVC decision (CISA)

Attend

PoC available → attend closely

Exploit maturity

Functional exploit

Automatable exploit available (Nuclei/Metasploit).

CVSS —EPSS 16.5%KEV nãoPoC públicaNuclei simMetasploit —Patch —

Lifecycle

28 Oct 2008Published on NVD

Recommendation: Plan a near-term fix — a public PoC already exists.

Directory traversal vulnerability in the eXtplorer module (com_extplorer) 2.0.0 RC2 and earlier in Joomla! allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the dir parameter in a show_error action.

Affected products

n/a · n/a

public PoCs found — 1

cve_referencewww.exploit-db.com/exploits/5435unverified

⚠ Public resources, to assess the exposure of systems you control or are authorized to test. Test only with authorization.

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41873 https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5435 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28764