CVE-2010-0985

Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 13.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2010-03-16 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-22

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in the Abbreviations Manager (com_abbrev) component 1.1 for Joomla! allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the controller parameter to index.php. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Affected products

Chris Simon Com Abbrev: 1.1

References

http://osvdb.org/61458
http://secunia.com/advisories/37834
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/10948
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37560
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/55348
http://osvdb.org/61458
http://secunia.com/advisories/37834
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/10948
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37560
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/55348

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