Vulnerability · Published Mar 4, 2020 · Assigned by mitre
CVE-2020-9364
Medium 5.3
In plain English
A medium-severity security flaw in the affected software. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 3.1% (higher than 88% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS NVD)5.3Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)3.1%top 12.0% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
An issue was discovered in helpers/mailer.php in the Creative Contact Form extension 4.6.2 before 2019-12-03 for Joomla!. A directory traversal vulnerability resides in the filename field for uploaded attachments via the creativecontactform_upload parameter. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability with the "Send me a copy" option to receive any files of the filesystem via email.
Affected products (as reported)
References
- https://extensions.joomla.org/extension/creative-contact-form/ x_refsource_MISC
- https://www.ait.ac.at/themen/cyber-security/pentesting/security-advisories/ait-sa-20200301-01/ x_refsource_MISC
- 20200306 [AIT-SA-20200301-01] CVE-2020-9364: Directory Traversal in Creative Contact Form mailing-list, x_refsource_FULLDISC
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/156655/Creative-Contact-Form-4.6.2-Directory-Traversal.html x_refsource_MISC