Directory traversal vulnerability in the obSuggest (com_obsuggest) component before 1.8…
Priority MEDIUM 42CWE-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 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.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.20981 97th percentileScored 2026-11-07
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 · 11
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:foobla:com_obsuggest:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 1.6.4 | Vulnerable | Foobla |
| cpe:2.3:a:foobla:com_obsuggest:1.5.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.5.0.1 | Vulnerable | Foobla |
| cpe:2.3:a:foobla:com_obsuggest:1.5.1.1.20090922:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.5.1.1.20090922 | Vulnerable | Foobla |
| cpe:2.3:a:foobla:com_obsuggest:1.5.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.5.1.2 | Vulnerable | Foobla |
| cpe:2.3:a:foobla:com_obsuggest:1.5.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.5.1.4 | Vulnerable | Foobla |
| cpe:2.3:a:foobla:com_obsuggest:1.5.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.5.1.5 | Vulnerable | Foobla |
| cpe:2.3:a:foobla:com_obsuggest:1.5.1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.5.1.6 | Vulnerable | Foobla |
| cpe:2.3:a:foobla:com_obsuggest:1.5.1.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.5.1.7 | Vulnerable | Foobla |
| cpe:2.3:a:foobla:com_obsuggest:1.6.1:b7:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.6.1 b7 | Vulnerable | Foobla |
| cpe:2.3:a:foobla:com_obsuggest:1.6.1:b8:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.6.1 b8 | Vulnerable | Foobla |
- cpe:2.3:a:foobla:com_obsuggest:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 1.6.4 Vulnerable ·Foobla
- cpe:2.3:a:foobla:com_obsuggest:1.5.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.5.0.1 Vulnerable ·Foobla
- cpe:2.3:a:foobla:com_obsuggest:1.5.1.1.20090922:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.5.1.1.20090922 Vulnerable ·Foobla
- cpe:2.3:a:foobla:com_obsuggest:1.5.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.5.1.2 Vulnerable ·Foobla
- cpe:2.3:a:foobla:com_obsuggest:1.5.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.5.1.4 Vulnerable ·Foobla
- cpe:2.3:a:foobla:com_obsuggest:1.5.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.5.1.5 Vulnerable ·Foobla
- cpe:2.3:a:foobla:com_obsuggest:1.5.1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.5.1.6 Vulnerable ·Foobla
- cpe:2.3:a:foobla:com_obsuggest:1.5.1.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.5.1.7 Vulnerable ·Foobla
- cpe:2.3:a:foobla:com_obsuggest:1.6.1:b7:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.6.1 b7 Vulnerable ·Foobla
- cpe:2.3:a:foobla:com_obsuggest:1.6.1:b8:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.6.1 b8 Vulnerable ·Foobla
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2011-4804
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-fm92-9gv5-4736
References
Sources
- CVE-2011-4804 · CVE Program
- CVE-2011-4804 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-fm92-9gv5-4736 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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