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CVE-2010-1603

7.5 · HIGH

Directory traversal vulnerability in the ZiMB Core (aka ZiMBCore or com_zimbcore) component 0.1 in the ZiMB Manager collection for Joomla!

Published Apr 29, 2010zimbllcCWE-22EPSS 7.40%

Overview

CVE-2010-1603 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting zimbllc com_zimbcore. It was published on April 29, 2010 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Directory traversal vulnerability in the ZiMB Core (aka ZiMBCore or com_zimbcore) component 0.1 in the ZiMB Manager collection for Joomla! allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files and possibly have unspecified other impact via a .. (dot dot) in the controller parameter to index.php.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from zimbllc. Update com_zimbcore to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2010-1603?

CVE-2010-1603 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting zimbllc com_zimbcore. It was published on April 29, 2010 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2010-1603?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2010-1603?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from zimbllc. Update com_zimbcore to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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