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Vulnerability · NVD published 2008-10-22

CVE-2008-4668

Directory traversal vulnerability in the Image Browser (com_imagebrowser) 0.1.5 component for Joomla! allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the folder parameter to index.php.

Signals

Exploited in the wild
Not on KEVNot in CISA's catalogue as of the last daily pull. Absence is not proof of safety.
EPSS · 30-day forecast
21%Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 98th percentile of all CVEs. A forecast; KEV outranks it.
CVSS · NVD
9.0AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:P/A:P
Internet exposure
not stated by sourcesNo exposure census on this CVE's dispatches.

Exploits

2 known · links only

Exploit-DB1

  1. Joomla! Component imagebrowser 0.1.5 rc2 - Directory Traversal ↗

    created 2008-09-28

Nuclei1

  1. Joomla! Image Browser 0.1.5 rc2 - Local File Inclusion ↗

    Joomla! Image Browser 0.1.5 rc2 is susceptible to local file inclusion via com_imagebrowser which could allow remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the folder parameter to index.php.

    yaml · seen 2026-10-18

Detections

3 rules · Sigma · QRadar · Cortex

  1. CVE exploitation

    CVE-2008-4668 exploitation attempt

    CVE-2008-4668

    T1190conf 70SIGAQLXQL

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