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CVE-2011-4804

• Severity: medium (CVSS 5.0 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 21.0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2011-12-14 · updated 2026-06-16
• Weakness: CWE-22

Description

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.

Affected products

• Foobla Com Obsuggest: through 1.6.4; 1.5.0.1, 1.5.1.1.20090922, 1.5.1.2, 1.5.1.4, 1.5.1.5, 1.5.1.6 (+3)

References

• http://foobla.com/news/latest/obsuggest-1.8-security-release.html
• http://secunia.com/advisories/46844
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/48944
• http://foobla.com/news/latest/obsuggest-1.8-security-release.html
• http://secunia.com/advisories/46844
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/48944

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