MyBlog Com Myblog 3.0.329 index.php task path traversal

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in MyBlog Com Myblog 3.0.329 and classified as problematic. This affects an unknown part of the file index.php. Performing a manipulation of the argument task results in path traversal. This vulnerability was named CVE-2010-1540. In addition, an exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in MyBlog Com Myblog 3.0.329 (Blog Software). This affects an unknown part of the file index.php. The manipulation of the argument task with an unknown input leads to a path traversal vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-22. The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

Directory traversal vulnerability in index.php in the MyBlog (com_myblog) component 3.0.329 for Joomla! allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the task parameter. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

The weakness was presented 03/03/2010 by d3v1l (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at exploit-db.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2010-1540 since 04/26/2010. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Technical details and a public exploit are known. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1006 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

A public exploit has been developed by DevilZ TM and been published immediately after the advisory. The exploit is shared for download at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. By approaching the search of inurl:index.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Exploit-DB (11625), SecurityFocus (BID 38530†), OSVDB (62711†) and Secunia (SA38777†). Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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Class: Path traversal
CWE: CWE-22
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
Author: DevilZ TM
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: exploit-db.com
Researcher: d3v1l
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2010-1540 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2010-1540
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-52923
SecurityFocus: 38530 - Joomla! 'com_myblog' Component 'task' Parameter Local File Include Vulnerability
Secunia: 38777 - Joomla MyBlog Component "task" File Inclusion Vulnerability, Moderately Critical
OSVDB: 62711 - MyBlog Component for Joomla! index.php task Parameter Traversal Local File Inclusion

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013

Entryinfo

Created: 03/19/2015 12:22
Updated: 07/23/2025 04:46
Changes: 03/19/2015 12:22 (55), 12/30/2017 06:04 (12), 07/23/2025 04:46 (16)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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