Description

Joomla! Core is prone to a clickjacking vulnerability. Successful exploitation will allow an attacker to compromise the affected application or obtain sensitive information; other attacks are also possible. Joomla! Core versions 2.5.x ranging from 2.5.0 and up to and including 2.5.7 are vulnerable.

Remediation

Update to Joomla! Core version 2.5.8 or latest

References

https://developer.joomla.org/news/security/544-20121102-core-clickjacking.html

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Severity

High

Classification

CVE-2012-5827 CWE-693 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:N CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

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