Vulnerability Description
Joomla! 2.5.x before 2.5.4 does not properly check permissions, which allows attackers to obtain sensitive "administrative back end" information via unknown attack vectors. NOTE: this might be a duplicate of CVE-2012-1599.
CVSS Score
5.0
MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Joomla | Joomla\! | 2.5.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://developer.joomla.org/security/news/398-20120307-core-information-disclosuVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/48683Vendor Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/04/03/3
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/04/03/5
- http://developer.joomla.org/security/news/398-20120307-core-information-disclosuVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/48683Vendor Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/04/03/3
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/04/03/5
FAQ
What is CVE-2012-1611?
CVE-2012-1611 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). Joomla! 2.5.x before 2.5.4 does not properly check permissions, which allows attackers to obtain sensitive "administrative back end" information via unknown attack vectors. NOTE: this might be a dupl...
How severe is CVE-2012-1611?
CVE-2012-1611 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-2012-1611?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Joomla Joomla\!.