Directory traversal vulnerability in the Pro Desk Support Center (com_pro_desk) component…
Priority LOW 36CWE-22Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Partial · None · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-22 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
Directory traversal vulnerability in the Pro Desk Support Center (com_pro_desk) component 1.0 and 1.2 for Joomla! allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the include_file parameter to index.php.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.11497 96th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by the CNA
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 3
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:joomlashowroom:pro_desk_support_center:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.0 | Vulnerable | Joomlashowroom |
| cpe:2.3:a:joomlashowroom:pro_desk_support_center:1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.2 | Vulnerable | Joomlashowroom |
| cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | all versions | Running on | Joomla! |
- cpe:2.3:a:joomlashowroom:pro_desk_support_center:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0 Vulnerable ·Joomlashowroom
- cpe:2.3:a:joomlashowroom:pro_desk_support_center:1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2 Vulnerable ·Joomlashowroom
- cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions all versions Running on ·Joomla!
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2008-6222
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-495p-h335-825x
References
Exploit 1
Sources
- CVE-2008-6222 · CVE Program
- CVE-2008-6222 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-495p-h335-825x · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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