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Security Announcements

This feed provides announcements of resolved security issues in Joomla! software releases.

For more information about the Joomla! Security Strike Team (JSST) and its processes, please review our Security article.

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[20151205] - Session - Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

  • Project: Joomla! Framework
  • SubProject: Session
  • Severity: High
  • Versions: 1.0.0 through 1.3.0
  • Exploit type: Remote Code Execution
  • Reported Date: 2015-December-13
  • Fixed Date: 2015-December-14
  • CVE Number: CVE-2015-8566

Description

Browser information is not filtered properly while saving the session values which leads to a Remote Code Execution vulnerability.

Affected Versions

Joomla! Framework Session package versions 1.0.0 through 1.3.0

Solution

Upgrade to version 1.3.1

Contact

The JSST at the Joomla! Security Centre.

Reported By: Uwe Flottemensch

[20151202] - Core - CSRF Hardening

  • Project: Joomla!
  • SubProject: CMS
  • Severity: Low
  • Versions: 3.2.0 through 3.4.5
  • Exploit type: CSRF
  • Reported Date: 2015-November-26
  • Fixed Date: 2015-December-14
  • CVE Number: CVE-2015-8563

Description

Add additional CSRF hardening in com_templates.

Affected Installs

Joomla! CMS versions 3.2.0 through 3.4.5

Solution

Upgrade to version 3.4.6

Contact

The JSST at the Joomla! Security Centre.

Reported By: Calum Hutton

[20151203] - Core - Directory Traversal

  • Project: Joomla!
  • SubProject: CMS
  • Severity: Low
  • Versions: 3.4.0 through 3.4.5
  • Exploit type: Directory Traversal
  • Reported Date: 2015-November-26
  • Fixed Date: 2015-December-14
  • CVE Number: CVE-2015-8564

Description

Failure to properly sanitise input data from the XML install file located within an extension's package archive allows for directory traversal.

Affected Installs

Joomla! CMS versions 3.4.0 through 3.4.5

Solution

Upgrade to version 3.4.6

Contact

The JSST at the Joomla! Security Centre.

Reported By: Calum Hutton

[20151204] - Core - Directory Traversal

  • Project: Joomla!
  • SubProject: CMS
  • Severity: Low
  • Versions: 3.2.0 through 3.4.5
  • Exploit type: Directory Traversal
  • Reported Date: 2015-November-26
  • Fixed Date: 2015-December-14
  • CVE Number: CVE-2015-8565

Description

Inadequate filtering of request data leads to a Directory Traversal vulnerability.

Affected Installs

Joomla! CMS versions 3.2.0 through 3.4.5

Solution

Upgrade to version 3.4.6

Contact

The JSST at the Joomla! Security Centre.

Reported By: Calum Hutton

[20151001] - Core - SQL Injection

  • Project: Joomla!
  • SubProject: CMS
  • Severity: High
  • Versions: 3.2.0 through 3.4.4
  • Exploit type: SQL Injection
  • Reported Date: 2015-October-15
  • Fixed Date: 2015-October-22
  • CVE Numbers: CVE-2015-7297, CVE-2015-7857, CVE-2015-7858

Description

Inadequate filtering of request data leads to a SQL Injection vulnerability.

Affected Installs

Joomla! CMS versions 3.2.0 through 3.4.4

Solution

Upgrade to version 3.4.5

Contact

The JSST at the Joomla! Security Centre.

Reported By: Asaf Orpani of Trustwave and Netanel Rubin at PerimeterX

[20151002] - Core - ACL Violations

  • Project: Joomla!
  • SubProject: CMS
  • Severity: Moderate
  • Versions: 3.2.0 through 3.4.4
  • Exploit type: ACL Violation
  • Reported Date: 2015-October-15
  • Fixed Date: 2015-October-22
  • CVE Number: CVE-2015-7859

Description

Inadequate ACL checks in com_contenthistory provide potential read access to data which should be access restricted.

Affected Installs

Joomla! CMS versions 3.2.0 through 3.4.4

Solution

Upgrade to version 3.4.5

Contact

The JSST at the Joomla! Security Centre.

Reported By: JSST

[20150908] - Core - XSS Vulnerability

  • Project: Joomla!
  • SubProject: CMS
  • Severity: Low
  • Versions: 3.4.0 through 3.4.3
  • Exploit type: XSS Vulnerability
  • Reported Date: 2015-August-18
  • Fixed Date: 2015-September-08
  • CVE Number: CVE-2015-6939

Description

Inadequate escaping leads to XSS vulnerability in login module.

Affected Installs

Joomla! CMS versions 3.4.0 through 3.4.3

Solution

Upgrade to version 3.4.4

Contact

The JSST at the Joomla! Security Centre.

Reported By: cfreer

[20150602] - Core - CSRF Protection

  • Project: Joomla!
  • SubProject: CMS
  • Severity: Low
  • Versions: 3.2.0 through 3.4.1
  • Exploit type: CSRF Protection
  • Reported Date: 2015-April-06
  • Fixed Date: 2015-June-30
  • CVE Number: CVE-2015-5397

Description

Lack of CSRF checks potentially enabled uploading malicious code.

Affected Installs

Joomla! CMS versions 3.2.0 through 3.4.1

Solution

Upgrade to version 3.4.2

Contact

The JSST at the Joomla! Security Centre.

Reported By: Eric Flokstra

[20150601] - Core - Open Redirect

  • Project: Joomla!
  • SubProject: CMS
  • Severity: Low
  • Versions: 3.0.0 through 3.4.1
  • Exploit type: Open Redirect
  • Reported Date: 2015-April-08
  • Fixed Date: 2015-June-30
  • CVE Number: CVE-2015-5608

Description

Inadequate checking of the return value allowed to redirect to an external page.

Affected Installs

Joomla! CMS versions 3.0.0 through 3.4.1

Solution

Upgrade to version 3.4.2

Contact

The JSST at the Joomla! Security Centre.

Reported By: Eric Flokstra, Sharath Unni and Steven Sweeting

[20140904] - Core - Denial of Service

  • Project: Joomla!
  • SubProject: CMS
  • Severity: Low
  • Versions: 2.5.4 through 2.5.25, 3.2.5 and earlier 3.x versions, 3.3.0 through 3.3.4
  • Exploit type: Denial of Service
  • Reported Date: 2014-September-24
  • Fixed Date: 2014-September-30
  • CVE Number: CVE-2014-7229

Description

Inadequate checking allowed the potential for a denial of service attack.

Affected Installs

Joomla! CMS versions 2.5.4 through 2.5.25, 3.2.5 and earlier 3.x versions, 3.3.0 through 3.3.4

Solution

Upgrade to version 2.5.26, 3.2.6, or 3.3.5

Contact

The JSST at the Joomla! Security Centre.

Reported By: Johannes Dahse

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