CVE-2010-1983

Directory traversal vulnerability in the redTWITTER (com_redtwitter) component 1.0.x including 1...

7.5 HighPublic exploit

Directory traversal vulnerability in the redTWITTER (com_redtwitter) component 1.0.x including 1.0b11 for Joomla! allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the view parameter to index.php. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Exploit likelihood

18.8%Up 12.0 points since Feb 4, 2022

What each source reports

NVD Score used 7.5

Record: CVE-2010-1983
CVSS 2.0: 7.5 HighAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weakness: CWE-22
Updated: 2026-11-02

CVE List No score

Record: CVE-2010-1983
Updated: 2026-11-02

EUVDEUVD-2010-2002 No score

Record: EUVD-2010-2002
Updated: 2026-11-03

GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-2h4h-6mrx-52ff No score

Directory traversal vulnerability in the redTWITTER (com_redtwitter) component 1.0.x including 1...

Record: GHSA-2h4h-6mrx-52ff
Weakness: CWE-22
Updated: 2026-11-02

Affected products

redcomponent com redtwitter

Public exploits

Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.

Public exploits
Source	Link	Date
Exploit-DB	Joomla! Component redTWITTER 1.0 - Local File Inclusion	2010-04-04
Nuclei	Joomla! Component redTWITTER 1.0 - Local File Inclusion

History

History
Recorded	Changed	Sources
Nov 3, 2026	aliases	EUVD
Nov 2, 2026	first indexed	CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, Nuclei, NVD

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2010-1983 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Redcomponent Com Redtwitter, published May 19, 2010. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 18.8%, the 97th percentile. No source names a fixed version.