CRITICAL
An issue was discovered in Joomla! before 3.9.5
Published Apr 10, 2019
9.8
CRITICALCVSS 3.0
EPSS 38.02%
Description
An issue was discovered in Joomla! before 3.9.5. The Media Manager component does not properly sanitize the folder parameter, allowing attackers to act outside the media manager root directory.
Affected products
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
9.8 CRITICAL NVD
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality Impact High
Integrity Impact High
Availability Impact High
7.5 HIGH NVD
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact Partial
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
38.02% 0.38018
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 4, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.38018
Score over time
2021-2026- EPSS v1
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v1
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (53 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed. Showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 4, 2026 | 38.02% (0.38018) | 98.52th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Sep 22, 2026 | 38.02% (0.38018) | 98.49th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Sep 21, 2026 | 23.64% (0.23642) | 97.75th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Sep 6, 2026 | 38.02% (0.38018) | 98.45th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Sep 5, 2026 | 23.64% (0.23642) | 97.70th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Aug 30, 2026 | 38.02% (0.38018) | 98.44th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Aug 28, 2026 | 23.64% (0.23642) | 97.69th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Aug 24, 2026 | 38.02% (0.38018) | 98.44th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Aug 23, 2026 | 23.64% (0.23642) | 97.68th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 38.02% (0.38018) | 98.36th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Apr 23, 2026 | 81.09% (0.81095) | 99.16th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Apr 21, 2026 | 82.79% (0.82792) | 99.25th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Apr 4, 2026 | 81.09% (0.81095) | 99.15th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 22, 2026 | 79.62% (0.79618) | 99.08th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 21, 2026 | 81.49% (0.81488) | 99.17th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 11, 2026 | 79.62% (0.79618) | 99.06th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Jan 29, 2026 | 80.86% (0.80861) | 99.11th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Nov 21, 2025 | 84.52% (0.84523) | 99.28th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Nov 18, 2025 | 87.59% (0.87593) | 99.55th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Sep 16, 2025 | 83.64% (0.83638) | 99.25th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Aug 25, 2025 | 85.38% (0.85382) | 99.32th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Jul 15, 2025 | 84.11% (0.84109) | 99.25th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Jun 23, 2025 | 78.54% (0.78539) | 98.97th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 61.16% (0.61157) | 98.15th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 70.46% (0.70463) | 98.22th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 28, 2025 | 61.16% (0.61157) | 98.15th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 27, 2025 | 70.46% (0.70463) | 98.53th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 20, 2025 | 66.00% (0.66001) | 98.42th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 19, 2025 | 70.46% (0.70463) | 98.56th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 66.00% (0.66001) | 98.37th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 19.82% (0.19818) | 96.31th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Nov 27, 2024 | 50.51% (0.50506) | 97.64th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Nov 3, 2024 | 52.10% (0.52097) | 97.66th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Aug 31, 2024 | 55.69% (0.55693) | 97.73th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Aug 9, 2024 | 67.00% (0.67003) | 97.98th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 27, 2024 | 68.98% (0.68980) | 97.99th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 8, 2024 | 74.92% (0.74922) | 98.13th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 21, 2024 | 78.32% (0.78316) | 98.20th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 3, 2024 | 90.17% (0.90167) | 98.74th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 19, 2024 | 91.69% (0.91689) | 98.84th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 1, 2024 | 92.93% (0.92930) | 98.96th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jan 29, 2024 | 94.09% (0.94094) | 99.00th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 6, 2023 | 94.28% (0.94281) | 98.99th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jul 8, 2023 | 94.84% (0.94841) | 98.92th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 95.24% (0.95244) | 98.87th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 29.47% (0.29468) | 97.42th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 25, 2023 | 29.47% (0.29468) | 97.41th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 8.38% (0.08382) | 93.35th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 29.47% (0.29468) | 96.22th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 3, 2022 | 3.63% (0.03630) | 71.73th | v1 |
| Jan 6, 2022 | 3.63% (0.03630) | 71.48th | v1 |
| Sep 1, 2021 | 3.63% (0.03630) | 82.60th | v1 |
| Apr 14, 2021 | 3.63% (0.03630) | 0.00th | v1 |
Weaknesses (1)
References (3)
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/152515/Joomla-3.9.4-Arbitrary-File-Deletion-Directory-Traversal.html x_refsource_MISCExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://developer.joomla.org/security-centre/777-20190401-core-directory-traversal-in-com-media x_refsource_MISCVendor Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46710/ exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DBThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/152515/Joomla-3.9.4-Arbitrary-File-Deletion-Directory-Traversal.html | x_refsource_MISCExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry | |
| https://developer.joomla.org/security-centre/777-20190401-core-directory-traversal-in-com-media | x_refsource_MISCVendor Advisory | |
| https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46710/ | exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DBThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Apr 10, 2019
Updated Aug 4, 2024
Reserved Apr 8, 2019
Link CVE-2019-10945
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a