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CVE-2013-5576

administrator/components/com_media/helpers/media.php in the media manager in Joomla! 2.5.x before 2.5.14 and 3.x before 3.1.5 allows remote authenticated users or remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions and upload files with dangerous extensions via a filename with a trailing . (dot), as exploited in the wild in August 2013.

Published

2013-10-09T14:54:26.780

Last Modified

2025-04-11T00:51:21.963

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 6.8 (MEDIUM)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

  • Access Vector: NETWORK
  • Access Complexity: MEDIUM
  • Authentication: NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact: PARTIAL
  • Integrity Impact: PARTIAL
  • Availability Impact: PARTIAL
Exploitability Score

8.6

Impact Score

6.4

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    CWE-20
Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Application joomla joomla\! 2.5.0 Yes
Application joomla joomla\! 2.5.1 Yes
Application joomla joomla\! 2.5.2 Yes
Application joomla joomla\! 2.5.3 Yes
Application joomla joomla\! 2.5.4 Yes
Application joomla joomla\! 2.5.5 Yes
Application joomla joomla\! 2.5.6 Yes
Application joomla joomla\! 2.5.7 Yes
Application joomla joomla\! 2.5.8 Yes
Application joomla joomla\! 2.5.9 Yes
Application joomla joomla\! 2.5.10 Yes
Application joomla joomla\! 2.5.11 Yes
Application joomla joomla\! 2.5.12 Yes
Application joomla joomla\! 2.5.13 Yes
Application joomla joomla\! 3.0.0 Yes
Application joomla joomla\! 3.0.1 Yes
Application joomla joomla\! 3.0.2 Yes
Application joomla joomla\! 3.0.3 Yes
Application joomla joomla\! 3.0.4 Yes
Application joomla joomla\! 3.1.0 Yes
Application joomla joomla\! 3.1.1 Yes
Application joomla joomla\! 3.1.2 Yes
Application joomla joomla\! 3.1.3 Yes
Application joomla joomla\! 3.1.4 Yes
References