CVE-2010-1473: Johnmccollum Com Advertising

Medium severity, CVSS 6.8. EPSS: 8.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Directory traversal vulnerability in the Advertising (com_advertising) component 0.25 for Joomla! allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files and possibly have unspecified other impact via a .. (dot dot) in the controller parameter to index.php.

Affected products

Published 2010-04-19. Last modified 2026-06-16.