CVE-2011-5148 json
Multiple incomplete blacklist vulnerabilities in the Simple File Upload (mod_simplefileuploadv1.3) module before 1.3.5 for Joomla!
published 2012-08-31 14 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2011-5048
- cvss
- 6.8
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 4.8%
- EPSS 4.8% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 92%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
Multiple incomplete blacklist vulnerabilities in the Simple File Upload (mod_simplefileuploadv1.3) module before 1.3.5 for Joomla! allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by uploading a file with a (1) php5, (2) php6, or (3) double (e.g. .php.jpg) extension, then accessing it via a direct request to the file in images/, as exploited in the wild in January 2012.
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-18287)
- Published
Exploit prediction
4.84% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 92% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-18287 Joomla! Component Module Simple File Upload 1.3 - Remote Code Execution webapps, 2011-12-28
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 6.8 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
References
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exploit-db.com
/exploits/18287
exploit
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secunia.com
/advisories/47370
third-party-advisory, vendor-advisory
-
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/72023
vdb-entry
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/51214
vdb-entry
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/51234
vdb-entry
-
osvdb.org
/78122
vdb-entry
- wasen.net /index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=87&Itemid=59
- docs.joomla.org /Vulnerable_Extensions_List#Simple_File_Upload_1.3
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2011-5148
- NVD CVE-2011-5148
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