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[20161203] - Core - Information Disclosure

  • Project: Joomla!
  • SubProject: CMS
  • Severity: Low
  • Versions: 3.0.0 through 3.6.4
  • Exploit type: Information Disclosure
  • Reported Date: 2016-April-15
  • Fixed Date: 2016-December-06
  • CVE Number: CVE-2016-9837

Description

Inadequate ACL checks in the Beez3 com_content article layout override enables a user to view restricted content.

Affected Installs

Joomla! CMS versions 3.0.0 through 3.6.4

Solution

Upgrade to version 3.6.5

Contact

The JSST at the Joomla! Security Centre.

Reported By: Christiaan Klatte and Brian Teeman