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Joomla!: [20190402] - Core - Helpsites refresh endpoint callable for unauthenticated users (CVE-2019-10946)

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Joomla!: [20190402] - Core - Helpsites refresh endpoint callable for unauthenticated users (CVE-2019-10946)

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Published
04/10/2019
Created
04/22/2019
Added
04/12/2019
Modified
04/15/2019

Description

An issue was discovered in Joomla! before 3.9.5. The "refresh list of helpsites" endpoint of com_users lacks access checks, allowing calls from unauthenticated users.

Solution(s)

  • joomla-upgrade-3_9_5

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