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[20180803] - Core - ACL Violation in custom fields

  • Project: Joomla!
  • SubProject: CMS
  • Impact: Low
  • Severity: Low
  • Versions: 3.7.0 through 3.8.11
  • Exploit type: ACL Violation
  • Reported Date: 2018-July-10
  • Fixed Date: 2018-August-28
  • CVE Number: CVE-2018-15881

Description

Inadequate checks regarding disabled fields can lead to an ACL violation.

Affected Installs

Joomla! CMS versions 3.7.0 through 3.8.11

Solution

Upgrade to version 3.8.12

Contact

The JSST at the Joomla! Security Centre.

Reported By: Elisa Foltyn, COOLCAT CREATIONS