Vulnerability Description
Joomla! core before 2.5.3 allows unauthorized password change.
CVSS Score
7.5
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Joomla | Joomla\! | < 2.5.3 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/19/11Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://developer.joomla.org/security/news/394-20120304-core-password-change.htmVendor Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/19/11Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://developer.joomla.org/security/news/394-20120304-core-password-change.htmVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2012-1562?
CVE-2012-1562 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). Joomla! core before 2.5.3 allows unauthorized password change.
How severe is CVE-2012-1562?
CVE-2012-1562 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2012-1562?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Joomla Joomla\!.