9.8
CRITICAL
CVE-2019-10945
Joomla! Lateral Directory Traversal Vulnerability
Description

An issue was discovered in Joomla! before 3.9.5. The Media Manager component does not properly sanitize the folder parameter, allowing attackers to act outside the media manager root directory.

INFO

Published Date :

April 10, 2019, 7:29 p.m.

Last Modified :

April 17, 2019, 5:18 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

3.9
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2019-10945 has a 1 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2019-10945 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Joomla joomla\!
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2019-10945.

URL Resource
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/152515/Joomla-3.9.4-Arbitrary-File-Deletion-Directory-Traversal.html Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://developer.joomla.org/security-centre/777-20190401-core-directory-traversal-in-com-media Vendor Advisory
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46710/ Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

Joomla! Core 1.5.0 - 3.9.4 - Directory Traversal / Authenticated Arbitrary File Deletion in Python3

Python

Updated: 1 month, 2 weeks ago
7 stars 3 fork 3 watcher
Born at : Feb. 24, 2023, 10:58 a.m. This repo has been linked 1 different CVEs too.

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2019-10945 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Apr. 17, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Reference Type http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/152515/Joomla-3.9.4-Arbitrary-File-Deletion-Directory-Traversal.html No Types Assigned http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/152515/Joomla-3.9.4-Arbitrary-File-Deletion-Directory-Traversal.html Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46710/ No Types Assigned https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46710/ Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Apr. 17, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/152515/Joomla-3.9.4-Arbitrary-File-Deletion-Directory-Traversal.html [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Apr. 16, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46710/ [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Apr. 11, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
    Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://developer.joomla.org/security-centre/777-20190401-core-directory-traversal-in-com-media No Types Assigned https://developer.joomla.org/security-centre/777-20190401-core-directory-traversal-in-com-media Vendor Advisory
    Added CWE CWE-22
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla\!:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 1.5.0 up to (including) 3.9.4
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

55.69 }} -11.31%

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0.97726

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