• Project: Joomla!
• SubProject: All
• Severity: Low
• Versions: 2.5.9 and earlier 2.5.x versions. 3.0.3 and earlier 3.0.x versions.
• Exploit type: Privilege Escalation
• Reported Date: 2013-March-29
• Fixed Date: 2013-April-24
• CVE Number: CVE-2013-3056

Description

Inadequate permission checking allows unauthorised user to delete private messages.

Affected Installs

Joomla! version 2.5.9 and earlier 2.5.x versions; and version 3.0.2 and earlier 3.0.x versions.

Solution

Upgrade to version 2.5.10,  3.1.0 or 3.0.4.

Contact

The JSST at the Joomla! Security Center.