CVE-2009-0113 describes a directory traversal vulnerability within the XStandard component for Joomla! 1.5.8 and earlier. This flaw allows unauthenticated remote attackers to list arbitrary directories by manipulating the X_CMS_LIBRARY_PATH HTTP header with a ".." sequence. Rated with a CVSS score of 5.0, this vulnerability has a low attack complexity and could lead to information disclosure, though it does not impact integrity or availability. While not listed in CISA's KEV catalog, an exploit (EDB-7691) is publicly available, yet there is no evidence of active exploitation, Metasploit/Nuclei modules, or significant community discussion.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
All Versions ImpactedCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:joomla:xstandard:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
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