• Project: Joomla!
• SubProject: All
• Severity: Low
• Versions: 3.0.2 and earlier 3.0.x versions; version 2.5.8 and earlier 2.5.x versions.
• Exploit type: Information disclosure
• Reported Date: 2012-October-31
• Fixed Date: 2013-February-4
• CVE Number: CVE-2013-1453

Description

Method of encoding search terms led to possible information disclosure.

Affected Installs

Joomla! version 3.0.2 and earlier 3.0.x versions; version 2.5.8 and earlier 2.5.x versions.

Solution

Upgrade to version 3.0.3 or 2.5.9.

Contact

The JSST at the Joomla! Security Centre.