# CVE-2010-4270: Directory traversal vulnerability in the nBill (com\_netinvoice) component before 2.0.9 standard edition, 2.0.10 lite edition, and 1.2\_10 for

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2010-11-16 · Updated: 2024-09-16

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in the nBill (com_netinvoice) component before 2.0.9 standard edition, 2.0.10 lite edition, and 1.2_10 for Joomla! allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via directory traversal sequences in unspecified vectors related to (1) administrator/components/com_nbill/admin.nbill.php, (2) components/com_nbill/nbill.php, (3) administrator/components/com_netinvoice/admin.netinvoice.php, or (4) components/com_netinvoice/netinvoice.php, as exploited in the wild in November 2010.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on n/a, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
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## References

- http://secunia.com/advisories/42186
- http://www.nbill.co.uk/forum-smf/index.php/topic%2C2158.0.html
- http://www.nbill.co.uk/newsflash/security-patch-for-all-versions-of-nbill.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/44719
- http://osvdb.org/69066

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