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CVE-2010-1601: Directory traversal vulnerability in the JA Comment (com_jacomment) component for Joomla!

Directory traversal vulnerability in the JA Comment (com_jacomment) component for Joomla! allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the view parameter to index.php.

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CVE-2010-1601 is a directory traversal flaw in the JA Comment component for Joomla!. A remote attacker could use the vulnerable request handling to read files from the server. For executives, the main concern is exposure of configuration data, credentials, or other sensitive files on older Joomla sites. Exposure is most likely on public Joomla! sites running the JA Comment com_jacomment component. The exact affected versions are not identified in the supplied sources, so inventory confirmation is required. Treat this as a high-priority legacy web exposure issue. The flaw can enable file disclosure from internet-facing sites, and public exploit references exist, but the supplied sources do not prove active exploitation. Mitigation focus: Inventory Joomla! sites for the JA Comment com_jacomment component.; Check JA Comment or Joomla! vendor guidance for fixed versions or replacement guidance.; Remove or disable the component if no supported fixed release is available..

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