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[20181001] - Core - Hardening com_contact contact form

  • Project: Joomla!
  • SubProject: CMS
  • Impact: Moderate
  • Severity: Low
  • Versions: 2.5.0 through 3.8.12
  • Exploit type: Incorrect Access Control
  • Reported Date: 2018-September-17
  • Fixed Date: 2018-October-02
  • CVE Number: CVE-2018-17859

Description

Inadequate checks in com_contact could allowed mail submission in disabled forms.

Affected Installs

Joomla! CMS versions 2.5.0 through 3.8.12

Solution

Upgrade to version 3.8.13

Contact

The JSST at the Joomla! Security Centre.

Reported By: David Jardin (JSST)

[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

[20180802] - Core - Stored XSS vulnerability in the frontend profile

  • Project: Joomla!
  • SubProject: CMS
  • Impact: Low
  • Severity: Low
  • Versions: 1.5.0 through 3.8.11
  • Exploit type: XSS
  • Reported Date: 2018-July-10
  • Fixed Date: 2018-August-28
  • CVE Number: CVE-2018-15880

Description

Inadequate output filtering on the user profile page could lead to a stored XSS attack.

Affected Installs

Joomla! CMS versions 1.5.0 through 3.8.11

Solution

Upgrade to version 3.8.12

Contact

The JSST at the Joomla! Security Centre.

Reported By: Fouad Maakor
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