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Joomla!: [20080901] - Core - JRequest Variable Injection (CVE-2008-4105)

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Joomla!: [20080901] - Core - JRequest Variable Injection (CVE-2008-4105)

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
09/18/2008
Created
07/25/2018
Added
02/20/2014
Modified
04/20/2016

Description

JRequest in Joomla! 1.5 before 1.5.7 does not sanitize variables that were set with JRequest::setVar, which allows remote attackers to conduct "variable injection" attacks and have unspecified other impact.

Solution(s)

  • joomla-upgrade-1_5_7

References

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