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CVE-2010-4270

5.0 · MEDIUM

Directory traversal vulnerability in the nBill (com_netinvoice) component before 2.0.9 standard edition, 2.0.10 lite edition, and 1.2_10 for Joomla!

Published Nov 17, 2010netshinesoftwareCWE-22EPSS 1.84%

Overview

CVE-2010-4270 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting netshinesoftware com_netinvoice. It was published on November 17, 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 nBill (com_netinvoice) component before 2.0.9 standard edition, 2.0.10 lite edition, and 1.2_10 for Joomla! allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via directory traversal sequences in unspecified vectors related to (1) administrator/components/com_nbill/admin.nbill.php, (2) components/com_nbill/nbill.php, (3) administrator/components/com_netinvoice/admin.netinvoice.php, or (4) components/com_netinvoice/netinvoice.php, as exploited in the wild in November 2010.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from netshinesoftware. Update com_netinvoice 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

VendorProductVersionsStatus
netshinesoftwarecom_netinvoice0Affected

References

Refosvdb.org/69066Refsecunia.com/advisories/42186Refwww.nbill.co.uk/forum-smf/index.php/topic%2C2158.0.htmlRefwww.nbill.co.uk/newsflash/security-patch-for-all-versions-of-nbill.htmlRefwww.securityfocus.com/bid/44719Refosvdb.org/69066Refsecunia.com/advisories/42186Refwww.nbill.co.uk/forum-smf/index.php/topic%2C2158.0.htmlRefwww.nbill.co.uk/newsflash/security-patch-for-all-versions-of-nbill.htmlRefwww.securityfocus.com/bid/44719

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2010-4270?

CVE-2010-4270 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting netshinesoftware com_netinvoice. It was published on November 17, 2010 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2010-4270?

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-2010-4270?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from netshinesoftware. Update com_netinvoice 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-2010-4270?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2010-4270 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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