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CVE-2010-2050

7.5 · HIGH

Directory traversal vulnerability in the Moron Solutions MS Comment (com_mscomment) component 0.8.0b for Joomla!

Published May 25, 2010m0r0nCWE-22EPSS 13.07%

Overview

CVE-2010-2050 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting m0r0n com_mscomment. It was published on May 25, 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 Moron Solutions MS Comment (com_mscomment) component 0.8.0b for Joomla! allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the controller parameter to index.php.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from m0r0n. Update com_mscomment 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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References

Refpacketstormsecurity.org/1005-exploits/joomlamscomment-lfi.txtRefwww.exploit-db.com/exploits/12611Refwww.securityfocus.com/bid/40185Refwww.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1159Refexchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/58619Refpacketstormsecurity.org/1005-exploits/joomlamscomment-lfi.txtRefwww.exploit-db.com/exploits/12611Refwww.securityfocus.com/bid/40185Refwww.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1159Refexchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/58619

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2010-2050?

CVE-2010-2050 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting m0r0n com_mscomment. It was published on May 25, 2010 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2010-2050?

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-2010-2050?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from m0r0n. Update com_mscomment 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.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2010-2050?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2010-2050 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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