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[20080903] - Core - com_mailto Spam
- Project: Joomla!
- SubProject: com_mailto
- Severity: Low
- Versions: 1.5.6 and all previous 1.5 releases
- Exploit type: Email Spam
- Reported Date: 2008-August-29
- Fixed Date: 2008-September-9
Description
The mailto component does not verify validity of the URL prior to sending.
Affected Installs
All 1.5.x installs prior to and including 1.5.6 are affected.
Solution
Upgrade to latest Joomla! version (1.5.7 or newer).
Reported By Phil Taylor
Contact
The JSST at the Joomla! Security Center.
