Security readout for executives and security teams
This CVE affects an old Joomla Pro Desk Support Center component. A remote attacker could abuse directory traversal to read files from the web server. For executives, the concern is exposure of configuration files, credentials, or other sensitive data if this legacy component is still internet-facing. Exposure is most likely on legacy Joomla installations that still run Pro Desk Support Center com_pro_desk 1.0 or 1.2. The bundle does not identify broader products beyond that component, and affected metadata is incomplete. Prioritize discovery and removal on any public-facing Joomla site. The vulnerability is old, but public exploit information and arbitrary file read risk make forgotten legacy deployments the main business concern. Mitigation focus: Inventory Joomla sites for com_pro_desk 1.0 or 1.2.; Check vendor or project guidance for supported fixes or replacement.; Disable or remove the component if it is not required..
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Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- prodesk-index-file-include(46356)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
- 6980CVE reference · exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
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