Joomla! security bypass | CVE-2022-23795
NAME
Joomla! security bypass
- Platforms Affected:
Joomla! Joomla! 2.5.0
Joomla! Joomla! 3.10.6
Joomla! Joomla! 4.0.0
Joomla! Joomla! 4.1.0 - Risk Level:
9.8 - Exploitability:
Unproven - Consequences:
Bypass Security
DESCRIPTION
Joomla! could allow a remote attacker to bypass security restrictions, caused by a user row not being bound to a specific authentication mechanism. By sending a specially-crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to take over a victim’s account in specific circumstances.
CVSS 3.0 Information
- Privileges Required: None
- User Interaction: None
- Scope: Unchanged
- Access Vector: Network
- Access Complexity: Low
- Confidentiality Impact: High
- Integrity Impact: High
- Availability Impact: High
- Remediation Level: Official Fix
MITIGATION
Refer to Joomla! Developer Network for patch, upgrade or suggested workaround information. See References.
- Reference Link:
https://developer.joomla.org/security-centre/872-20220303-core-user-row-are-not-bound-to-a-authentication-mechanism.html - Reference Link:
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2022-23795
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