VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2008-3228
Joomla! before 1.5.4 does not configure .htaccess to apply certain security checks that "block common exploits" to SEF URLs, which has unknown impact and remote attack vectors.
HIGH 7.5EPSS 1.16%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (1.16%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Joomla! before 1.5.4 does not configure .htaccess to apply certain security checks that "block common exploits" to SEF URLs, which has unknown impact and remote attack vectors.
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 1.16% probability · 65th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-16
- Affected
- joomla/joomla
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://www.joomla.org/content/view/5180/1/
- http://www.joomla.org/content/view/5180/1/1/1/#htaccess
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/07/12/2
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44206
- http://www.joomla.org/content/view/5180/1/
- http://www.joomla.org/content/view/5180/1/1/1/#htaccess
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/07/12/2
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44206
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.