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Joomla!: [20181005] - Core - CSRF hardening in com_installer (CVE-2018-17858)

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Oct 9, 2018
Added
Oct 10, 2018
Modified
Mar 30, 2026

Description

An issue was discovered in Joomla! before 3.8.13. com_installer actions do not have sufficient CSRF hardening in the backend.

Solution

joomla-upgrade-3_8_13
Title
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