What is GHSA-9m72-pw47-292w?

GHSA-9m72-pw47-292w is a security advisory published by GitHub Security Advisories with High severity. Joomla RCE Vulnerability

Which CVE IDs does GHSA-9m72-pw47-292w cover?

GHSA-9m72-pw47-292w covers the following CVE IDs: CVE-2018-17856. Each CVE has its own detail page on EchelonGraph Pulse with the synthesized EG score.

What is the CVSS v3 score of GHSA-9m72-pw47-292w?

GHSA-9m72-pw47-292w has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.2, published by GitHub Security Advisories.

Which products are affected by GHSA-9m72-pw47-292w?

GHSA-9m72-pw47-292w affects 1 product, including: composer/joomla/framework:\u003e= 2.5.4, \u003c= 3.8.12.

GHSA-9m72-pw47-292wHighCVSS 7.2

Joomla RCE Vulnerability

Vendor

GitHub Security Advisories

Published

May 13, 2022

Last Modified

July 21, 2023

🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

CVE-2018-17856 →

📋 Description

An issue was discovered in Joomla! before 3.8.13. com_joomlaupdate allows the execution of arbitrary code. The default ACL config enabled the ability of Administrator-level users to access com_joomlaupdate and trigger code execution.

🎯 Affected products1

composer/joomla/framework:>= 2.5.4, <= 3.8.12

🔗 References (5)

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-17856
https://developer.joomla.org/security-centre/752-20181002-core-inadequate-default-access-level-for-com-joomlaupdate.html
https://web.archive.org/web/20210124211736/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105559
https://web.archive.org/web/20211208125303/http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041914
https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-9m72-pw47-292w