CVE-2010-1956

HIGH 7.5CVE-2010-1956 · Published 19/05/2010 · updated 16/06/2026

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
com gadgetfactory thefactory	`= 1.0.0= 1.5.0`	No fix yet

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in the Gadget Factory (com_gadgetfactory) component 1.0.0 and 1.5.0 for Joomla! allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the controller parameter to index.php. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

References

osvdb.org/63917 · Exploit
packetstormsecurity.org/1004-exploits/joomlagadgetfactory-lfi.txt · Exploit
secunia.com/advisories/39522 · Vendor Advisory
exploit-db.com/exploits/12285 · Exploit
securityfocus.com/bid/39547 · Exploit
thefactory.ro/all-thefactory-products/gadget-factory-for-joomla-1.5.x/detailed-product-flyer.html · Patch
vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0930 · Vendor Advisory
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/57895

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