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Fencer Vulns
medium 6.8

CVE-2009-3053 json

Directory traversal vulnerability in the Agora (com_agora) component 3.0.0b for Joomla!

published 2009-09-03 17 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2009-3037

cvss
6.8
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
5.9%
EPSS 5.9% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 93%
public exploits
1
Exploit-DB, plus a Nuclei check

Summary

Directory traversal vulnerability in the Agora (com_agora) component 3.0.0b for Joomla! allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via directory traversal sequences in the action parameter to the avatars page, reachable through index.php.

Timeline

  1. First public exploit (EDB-9564)
  2. Published

Exploit prediction

5.92% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 93% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

  • EDB-9564 Joomla! Component Agora 3.0.0b (com_agora) - Local File Inclusion webapps, 2009-09-01
  • Nuclei template Joomla! Agora 3.0.0b - Local File Inclusion nuclei detection template
  • securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36207 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 6.8 AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory

References

Sources

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