Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in the Foobla Suggestions (com_foobla_suggestions) component 1.5.1.2 for Joomla! allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via directory traversal sequences in the controller parameter to index.php.
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
Exploit-DB 1
- Joomla! Component Foobla Suggestions 1.5.1.2 - Local File Inclusion EDB-12120 · webapps · Apr 9, 2010 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
Automated scanner template
A ready-made Nuclei template detects this vulnerability automatically. Vulnerabilities with public scanner templates are typically probed across the internet soon after the template appears — exposed systems should be patched first.
- Joomla! Component Foobla Suggestions 1.5.1.2 - Local File Inclusion http/cves/2010/CVE-2010-2920.yaml
Source: projectdiscovery/nuclei-templates (MIT) — updated daily. Only links are listed.
References
- 39341 vdb-entry
- ADV-2010-1844 vdb-entry
- comfoobla-controller-file-include(57660) vdb-entry
- 12120 exploit
- http://packetstormsecurity.org/1004-exploits/joomlafoobla-lfi.txt