MEDIUM
Directory traversal vulnerability in the obSuggest (com_obsuggest) component before 1.8 for Joomla! allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .
Published Dec 14, 2011
5.0
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 20.98%
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in the obSuggest (com_obsuggest) component before 1.8 for Joomla! allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the controller parameter to index.php.
Affected products
No data.
AND
OR
- ≤ 1.6.4
- 1.5.0.1
- 1.5.1.1.20090922
- 1.5.1.2
- 1.5.1.4
- 1.5.1.5
- 1.5.1.6
- 1.5.1.7
- 1.6.1
- 1.6.1
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
5.0 MEDIUM NVD
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact None
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
20.98% 0.20981
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.20981
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (37 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 20.98% (0.20981) | 97.50th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jul 29, 2026 | 21.52% (0.21523) | 97.36th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 24.30% (0.24299) | 97.57th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Apr 2, 2026 | 10.12% (0.10120) | 93.08th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Jan 18, 2026 | 25.53% (0.25531) | 96.06th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Nov 23, 2025 | 30.72% (0.30722) | 96.52th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Nov 4, 2025 | 15.86% (0.15863) | 94.45th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Aug 21, 2025 | 20.13% (0.20131) | 95.27th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Aug 14, 2025 | 29.77% (0.29768) | 96.45th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Jul 18, 2025 | 48.90% (0.48896) | 97.64th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| May 17, 2025 | 36.98% (0.36984) | 96.93th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| May 5, 2025 | 10.67% (0.10668) | 92.88th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 12.58% (0.12585) | 93.34th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 33.01% (0.33008) | 95.15th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 28, 2025 | 12.58% (0.12585) | 93.34th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 26, 2025 | 8.37% (0.08372) | 91.41th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 24, 2025 | 6.34% (0.06344) | 90.05th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 23, 2025 | 8.37% (0.08372) | 90.97th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 18, 2025 | 6.34% (0.06344) | 90.32th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 8.37% (0.08372) | 91.67th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 9.59% (0.09585) | 94.77th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 1.48% (0.01478) | 87.32th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Sep 17, 2024 | 1.94% (0.01945) | 88.94th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jul 22, 2024 | 50.34% (0.50342) | 97.56th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 25, 2024 | 44.91% (0.44913) | 97.35th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 12, 2024 | 47.73% (0.47730) | 97.41th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 15, 2024 | 43.31% (0.43314) | 97.25th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 2, 2024 | 37.85% (0.37851) | 97.09th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 8, 2024 | 34.34% (0.34344) | 96.94th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Sep 11, 2023 | 3.58% (0.03580) | 90.45th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jul 13, 2023 | 6.95% (0.06953) | 93.00th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 8, 2023 | 9.53% (0.09531) | 93.75th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 13.83% (0.13831) | 94.71th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 4.19% (0.04187) | 87.39th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 4.19% (0.04187) | 86.11th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 26, 2022 | 4.19% (0.04187) | 70.25th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 4.98% (0.04979) | 74.96th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (1)
References (3)
- http://foobla.com/news/latest/obsuggest-1.8-security-release.html x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/46844 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/48944 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDExploit
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://foobla.com/news/latest/obsuggest-1.8-security-release.html | x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/46844 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/48944 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDExploit |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Dec 14, 2011
Updated Sep 16, 2024
Reserved Dec 13, 2011
Link CVE-2011-4804
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a