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CVE-2018-12712

An issue was discovered in Joomla! 2.5.0 through 3.8.8 before 3.8.9. The autoload code checks classnames to be valid, using the "class_exists" function in PHP. In PHP 5.3, this function validates invalid names as valid, which can result in a Local File Inclusion.

Published

2018-06-26T19:29:00.297

Last Modified

2024-11-21T03:45:43.253

Status

Modified

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv3.0: 8.8 (HIGH)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

Access Vector: NETWORK
Access Complexity: LOW
Authentication: SINGLE
Confidentiality Impact: PARTIAL
Integrity Impact: PARTIAL
Availability Impact: PARTIAL

Exploitability Score

8.0

Impact Score

6.4

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
CWE-20

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Application	joomla	joomla\!	≤ 3.8.8	Yes

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104566 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry ([email protected])
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041245 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry ([email protected])
https://developer.joomla.org/security-centre/741-20180601-core-local-file-inclusion-with-php-5-3 Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104566 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041245 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://developer.joomla.org/security-centre/741-20180601-core-local-file-inclusion-with-php-5-3 Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)