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[20160801] - Core - ACL Violation

  • Project: Joomla!
  • SubProject: CMS
  • Severity: Low
  • Versions: 1.6.0 through 3.6.0
  • Exploit type: ACL Violation
  • Reported Date: 2016-April-29
  • Fixed Date: 2016-August-03
  • CVE Numbers: requested

Description

Inadequate ACL checks in com_content provide potential read access to data which should be access restricted to users with edit_own level.

Affected Installs

Joomla! CMS versions 1.6.0 through 3.6.0

Solution

Upgrade to version 3.6.1

Contact

The JSST at the Joomla! Security Centre.

Reported By: T-Systems Multimedia Solutions