CVE-2025-27445

A path traversal vulnerability in RSFirewall component 2.9.7 - 3.1.5 for Joomla was discovered. This vulnerability allows authenticated users to read arbitrary files outside the Joomla root directory. The flaw is caused by insufficient sanitization of user-supplied input in file path parameters, allowing attackers to exploit directory traversal sequences (e.g., ../) to access sensitive files

Score
CVSS 3.1 5.4 Medium
Status
Deferred - security@joomla.org
Published
2025-06-05
Last modified
2025-06-19
Weaknesses
CWE-35

Affected products

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