Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Apr 16, 2008· Updated Apr 23, 2026

CVE-2008-1849

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in index.php in the joomlaXplorer (com_joomlaxplorer) Mambo/Joomla! component 1.6.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to list arbitrary directories via a .. (dot dot) in the dir parameter in a show_error action.

Affected products

Joomlacode/Joomlaexplorer
cpe:2.3:a:joomlacode:joomlaexplorer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Range: <=1.6.2

Patches

No patches discovered yet.

Vulnerability mechanics

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References

www.securityfocus.com/bid/28746nvdExploit
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41778nvd
www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5431nvd

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