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CVE-2010-2681: PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in the SEF404x (com_sef) component for Joomla!

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in the SEF404x (com_sef) component for Joomla! allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the mosConfig.absolute.path parameter to index.php.

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This is an old Joomla component issue where a remote attacker could make SEF404x load PHP code from an attacker-controlled URL. If an exposed legacy site still runs the vulnerable component, compromise could mean full web application takeover. The source bundle does not identify affected versions or a vendor fix. Most likely exposure is legacy Joomla installations that still include the SEF404x com_sef component and expose its index.php route. The CVE record does not provide version ranges, CPEs, or supported-product status, so inventory confirmation is required. Prioritize any internet-facing legacy Joomla site because the described impact is arbitrary PHP execution. Urgency is lower for environments with no Joomla or no SEF404x component. The main business task is rapid inventory and removal, upgrade, or retirement of exposed legacy deployments. Mitigation focus: Inventory Joomla sites for SEF404x or com_sef presence.; Check vendor or archival advisory guidance for fixed versions or removal steps.; Remove or disable the component if it is unused..

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