CVE-2010-1981

Exp

Directory traversal vulnerability in the Fabrik (com_fabrik) component 2.0 for Joomla! allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the controller parameter to index.php.

Published: 2010-05-19 Last update: 2026-04-29 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Modified，CVE State: published
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CVE-2010-1981 is rated High Exploit Risk (70.5/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 1.65%). 2 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

Risk is dynamic; we continuously reassess and refresh what is shown on this page as upstream context changes.

Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2010-1981

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
12087 exploit_db edb 2010-04-06 Exploit-DB ↗
— nvd_ref exploit_tag Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2010-1981

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2025-08-12 1.75% 1.65% -0.10%
2 2025-06-12 1.60% 1.75% +0.15%
3 2025-04-28 — 1.60% —

Full EPSS history (18 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2010-1981

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
6.8 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:M)
Exploitation needs some favorable conditions, but not exceptional ones.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:P)
Partial confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:P)
Partial integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:P)
Partial availability impact.
 8.6 6.4 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2010-1981

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2010-1981

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
fabrikar fabrik 2.0 cpe:2.3:a:fabrikar:fabrik:2.0:*:*:*:*:joomla\!:*:*

References for CVE-2010-1981

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