Vulnerability Description
The MediaViewMedia class in administrator/components/com_media/views/media/view.html.php in Joomla! 1.5.23 and earlier allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via vectors involving the base variable, leading to disclosure of the installation path, a different vulnerability than CVE-2011-2488.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Joomla | Joomla\! | <= 1.5.23 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/07/01/1Exploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/68882
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/07/01/1Exploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/68882
FAQ
What is CVE-2011-2890?
CVE-2011-2890 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). The MediaViewMedia class in administrator/components/com_media/views/media/view.html.php in Joomla! 1.5.23 and earlier allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via vectors involving the...
How severe is CVE-2011-2890?
CVE-2011-2890 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2011-2890?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Joomla Joomla\!.