An issue was discovered in Joomla! Core before 3.8.8. Depending on the server configuration, PHAR files might be handled as executable PHP scripts by the webserver.
The product allows the upload or transfer of dangerous file types that are automatically processed within its environment.
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https://developer.joomla.org/security-centre/730-20180502-core-add-phar-files-to-the-upload-blacklist.html | vendor advisory |
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104272 | vdb entry third party advisory |
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040966 | vdb entry third party advisory |