Name: CVE-2008-4764: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory
Creator: Rapid7
Published: 2008-10-28T00:00:00.000Z
License: https://www.rapid7.com/legal/website-terms-of-use/
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2008-4764, CWE-22, CVSS 5, EPSS 0.16505

Directory traversal vulnerability in the eXtplorer module (com_extplorer) 2.0.0 RC2 and earlier in Joomla! allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the dir parameter in a show_error action.

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