CVE-2017-9030

Published: May 17, 2017Modified: May 13, 2026

7.5

Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Exploitability: 3.9 / Impact: 3.6

Source: NVD

Description

The Codextrous B2J Contact (aka b2j_contact) extension before 2.1.13 for Joomla! allows a directory traversal attack that bypasses a uniqid protection mechanism, and makes it easier to read arbitrary uploaded files.

Affected (1)

Products: Codextrous: B2j Contact

Codextrous

1 product

B2j Contact

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Codextrous B2j Contact	Up to 2.1.12

Related CWEs

CWE-22

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory.

References (2)

https://navixia.com/storage/app/media/uploaded-files/CVE/cve-2017-521415.txt

Source: cve@mitre.org

ExploitThird Party Advisory

https://navixia.com/storage/app/media/uploaded-files/CVE/cve-2017-521415.txt

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

ExploitThird Party Advisory

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