CVE-2010-1653

CVE-2010-1653 describes a directory traversal vulnerability in the Graphics (com_graphics) component for Joomla! versions 1.0.6 and 1.5.0. This flaw allows unauthenticated remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files on the affected server. With a CVSS score of 7.5, this vulnerability is considered high severity due to its network-based attack vector, low attack complexity, and potential for partial compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not listed in CISA's KEV catalog, public exploit code exists via ExploitDB and Nuclei templates, indicating readily available exploitation methods. Despite this, there is no evidence of active exploitation or significant community discussion.