CVE-2010-0467

MEDIUM NUCLEI

com_ccnewsletter 1.0.5 - Path Traversal via Controller Parameter

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 2 public exploits for CVE-2010-0467. PoCs published by AtT4CKxT3rR0r1ST, B-HUNT3|2. A Nuclei detection template is also available.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit demonstrates a Local File Inclusion (LFI) vulnerability in the Joomla component com_ccnewsletter. It allows an attacker to read arbitrary files on the server by manipulating the 'controller' parameter.

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in the ccNewsletter (com_ccnewsletter) component 1.0.5 for Joomla! allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the controller parameter in a ccnewsletter action to index.php.

Exploits (2)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by AtT4CKxT3rR0r1ST · textwebappsphp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/11282

This exploit demonstrates a Local File Inclusion (LFI) vulnerability in the Joomla component com_ccnewsletter. It allows an attacker to read arbitrary files on the server by manipulating the 'controller' parameter.

Classification
Working Poc 90%
Attack Type
Info Leak
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: Joomla with com_ccnewsletter component
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Joomla installation with vulnerable com_ccnewsletter component
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →
exploitdb WRITEUP VERIFIED
by B-HUNT3|2 · textwebappsphp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/11277

This advisory describes a directory traversal vulnerability in Joomla's com_ccnewsletter component, where the 'controller' parameter is vulnerable. The PoC is a URL example without executable exploit code.

Classification
Writeup 90%
Attack Type
Info Leak
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Theoretical
Target: Joomla com_ccnewsletter component 1.0.5
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Joomla with com_ccnewsletter component installed
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

Nuclei Templates (1)

Joomla! Component CCNewsLetter - Local File Inclusion
MEDIUMby daffainfo

References (6)

Core 6
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/55953
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry exploit x_refsource_exploit-db
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/11282
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry exploit x_refsource_exploit-db
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/11277
Broken Link, Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/38378
Broken Link, Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37987

Scores

CVSS v3 5.8
EPSS 0.4330
EPSS Percentile 98.6%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N

Details

CWE
CWE-22
Status published
Products (1)
chillcreations/com_ccnewsletter 1.0.5
Published Feb 02, 2010
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026