Description

Joomla! Core is prone to a security bypass vulnerability. Exploiting this issue may allow attackers to perform otherwise restricted actions and subsequently upload files outside of the /images/stories/ directory. Joomla! Core versions 1.0.x ranging from 1.0.0 and up to and including 1.0.10 are vulnerable.

Remediation

Update to Joomla! Core version 1.0.11 or latest

References

https://www.joomla.org/announcements/release-news/1843-upgrade-immediately-to-joomla-1011.html

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Severity

High

Classification

CVE-2006-4471 CWE-264 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Tags

Missing Update Authentication Bypass