FKIE_CVE-2011-4804

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2011-12-14 00:55 - Updated: 2026-04-29 01:13
Severity ?
Summary
Directory traversal vulnerability in the obSuggest (com_obsuggest) component before 1.8 for Joomla! allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the controller parameter to index.php.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://foobla.com/news/latest/obsuggest-1.8-security-release.htmlVendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/46844Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/48944Exploit
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://foobla.com/news/latest/obsuggest-1.8-security-release.htmlVendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/46844Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/48944Exploit
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
foobla com_obsuggest *
foobla com_obsuggest 1.5.0.1
foobla com_obsuggest 1.5.1.1.20090922
foobla com_obsuggest 1.5.1.2
foobla com_obsuggest 1.5.1.4
foobla com_obsuggest 1.5.1.5
foobla com_obsuggest 1.5.1.6
foobla com_obsuggest 1.5.1.7
foobla com_obsuggest 1.6.1
foobla com_obsuggest 1.6.1
joomla joomla\! *
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