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Joomla Improper Input Validation Vulnerability (CVE-2020-35616)

Description

An issue was discovered in Joomla! 1.7.0 through 3.9.22. Lack of input validation while handling ACL rulesets can cause write ACL violations.

Remediation

References

CVE-2020-35616

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Severity

High

Classification

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Tags

Missing Update Known Vulnerabilities CWE-20 CVE-2020-35616

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