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CVE-2010-1658

5.0 · MEDIUM

Directory traversal vulnerability in the Code-Garage NoticeBoard (com_noticeboard) component 1.3 for Joomla!

Published May 3, 2010code-garageCWE-22EPSS 16.01%

Overview

CVE-2010-1658 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting code-garage com_noticeboard. It was published on May 3, 2010 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Directory traversal vulnerability in the Code-Garage NoticeBoard (com_noticeboard) component 1.3 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 code-garage. Update com_noticeboard 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-2010-1658?

CVE-2010-1658 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting code-garage com_noticeboard. It was published on May 3, 2010 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2010-1658?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2010-1658?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from code-garage. Update com_noticeboard 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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