VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2017-7988
1.6.0 through 3.6.5 (fixed in 3.7.0), inadequate filtering of form contents allows overwriting the author of an article.
MEDIUM 5.3EPSS 1.00%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (1.00%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
In Joomla! 1.6.0 through 3.6.5 (fixed in 3.7.0), inadequate filtering of form contents allows overwriting the author of an article.
- CVSS 3.0
- 5.3 MEDIUMCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
- EPSS
- 1.00% probability · 61th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- joomla/joomla\!
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98022Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://developer.joomla.org/security-centre/688-20170406-core-acl-violationsPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98022Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://developer.joomla.org/security-centre/688-20170406-core-acl-violationsPatch, Vendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.