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Joomla!: [20180801] - Core - Hardening the InputFilter for PHAR stubs (CVE-2018-15882)

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Joomla!: [20180801] - Core - Hardening the InputFilter for PHAR stubs (CVE-2018-15882)

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
08/29/2018
Created
03/19/2019
Added
08/29/2018
Modified
11/06/2018

Description

An issue was discovered in Joomla! before 3.8.12. Inadequate checks in the InputFilter class could allow specifically prepared phar files to pass the upload filter.

Solution(s)

  • joomla-upgrade-3_8_12

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