CVE-2012-0837

Description

Joomla! 1.7.x before 1.7.5 and 2.5.x before 2.5.1 allows attackers to obtain the installation path via unspecified vectors related to "administrator."

Category

5.0
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.01%
Vendor Advisory joomla.org Vendor Advisory secunia.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.joomla.org/announcements/release-news/5411-joomla-175-released.html patch
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/02/03/9 mailing list
http://secunia.com/advisories/47847 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.joomla.org/announcements/release-news/5410-joomla-251-released.html
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/02/03/6 mailing list
http://developer.joomla.org/security/news/389-20120201-core-information-disclosure vendor advisory
http://www.osvdb.org/78826 vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2012-0837?
CVE-2012-0837 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2012-0837?
To fix CVE-2012-0837, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2012-0837 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2012-0837 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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