Directory traversal vulnerability in the iNetLanka Contact Us Draw Root Map (com_drawroot) component 1.1 for Joomla! allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files and possibly have unspecified other impact via a .. (dot dot) in the controller parameter to index.php.
The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory.
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http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0926 | vdb entry vendor advisory |
http://secunia.com/advisories/39524 | third party advisory vendor advisory |
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/12289 | exploit |