VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2018-17859
Inadequate checks in com_contact could allow mail submission in disabled forms.
MEDIUM 4.3EPSS 1.35%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (1.35%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
An issue was discovered in Joomla! before 3.8.13. Inadequate checks in com_contact could allow mail submission in disabled forms.
- CVSS 3.0
- 4.3 MEDIUMCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
- EPSS
- 1.35% probability · 71th percentile
- Public exploits
- None in Exploit-DB
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- joomla/joomla\!
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
EPSS 1.3% since 27 October 2026; no change recorded yet. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105559Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041914Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://developer.joomla.org/security-centre/751-20181001-core-hardening-com-contact-contact-form.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105559Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041914Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://developer.joomla.org/security-centre/751-20181001-core-hardening-com-contact-contact-form.htmlVendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.