CVE-2024-27187 — HIGH (7.5)

Q: What is CVE-2024-27187?

CVE-2024-27187 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). Improper Access Controls allows backend users to overwrite their username when disallowed.

Q: How severe is CVE-2024-27187?

CVE-2024-27187 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-2024-27187?

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

Vulnerability Description

Improper Access Controls allows backend users to overwrite their username when disallowed.

CVSS Score

7.5

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

NONE

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

NONE

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Joomla	Joomla\!	>= 4.0.0, < 4.4.7

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-284

References

https://developer.joomla.org/security-centre/945-20240804-core-improper-acl-for-Vendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2024-27187?

CVE-2024-27187 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). Improper Access Controls allows backend users to overwrite their username when disallowed.

How severe is CVE-2024-27187?

CVE-2024-27187 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-2024-27187?

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