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CVE-2010-1979

• Severity: medium (CVSS 6.8 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 11.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2010-05-19 · updated 2026-06-16
• Weakness: CWE-22

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in the Affiliate Datafeeds (com_datafeeds) component build 880 for Joomla! allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the controller parameter to index.php.

Affected products

• Affiliatefeeds Com Datafeeds: build_880

References

• http://secunia.com/advisories/39360
• http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/12088
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/39246
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/57570
• http://secunia.com/advisories/39360
• http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/12088
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/39246
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/57570

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