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Joomla!: [20180501] - Core - ACL violation in access levels (CVE-2018-11323)

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Joomla!: [20180501] - Core - ACL violation in access levels (CVE-2018-11323)

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
05/22/2018
Created
07/25/2018
Added
05/23/2018
Modified
06/25/2018

Description

An issue was discovered in Joomla! Core before 3.8.8. Inadequate checks allowed users to modify the access levels of user groups with higher permissions.

Solution(s)

  • joomla-upgrade-3_8_8

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