CVE-2019-9713 — HIGH (7.5) — White Hats Nepal

Q: What is CVE-2019-9713?

CVE-2019-9713 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). An issue was discovered in Joomla! before 3.9.4. The sample data plugins lack ACL checks, allowing unauthorized access.

Q: How severe is CVE-2019-9713?

CVE-2019-9713 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Q: Is there a patch for CVE-2019-9713?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Joomla Joomla\!.

Vulnerability Description

An issue was discovered in Joomla! before 3.9.4. The sample data plugins lack ACL checks, allowing unauthorized access.

CVSS Score

7.5

HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

NONE

Availability

NONE

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Joomla	Joomla\!	>= 3.8.0, < 3.9.4

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-862

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/107372Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://developer.joomla.org/security-centre/775-20190304-core-missing-acl-checkVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/107372Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://developer.joomla.org/security-centre/775-20190304-core-missing-acl-checkVendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2019-9713?

CVE-2019-9713 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). An issue was discovered in Joomla! before 3.9.4. The sample data plugins lack ACL checks, allowing unauthorized access.

How severe is CVE-2019-9713?

CVE-2019-9713 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-2019-9713?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Joomla Joomla\!.