CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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4.5 | $0-$5k | 0.00 |
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Joomla CMS up to 3.7.5 (Content Management System). This affects an unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
In Joomla! before 3.8.0, a logic bug in a SQL query could lead to the disclosure of article intro texts when these articles are in the archived state.
The bug was discovered 07/27/2017. The weakness was published 09/20/2017 (Website). The advisory is shared at developer.joomla.org. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2017-14595 since 09/19/2017. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1592 for this issue.
The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 54 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $5k-$25k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 103383 (Joomla! 1.5.0 < 3.8.0 Multiple Vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family CGI abuses and running in the context r. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 11862 (Joomla! Core Information Disclosure Vulnerability [20170901]).
Upgrading to version 3.8.0 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published even before and not after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (103383). Similar entry is available at 106906.
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.7VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.6
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VulDB Temp Score: 5.4
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Exploiting
Class: Information disclosureCWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
ATT&CK: T1592
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Nessus ID: 103383
Nessus Name: Joomla! 1.5.0 < 3.8.0 Multiple Vulnerabilities
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OpenVAS ID: 802124
OpenVAS Name: Joomla! < 3.8.0 Information Disclosure Vulnerability
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: CMS 3.8.0
Timeline
07/27/2017 🔍09/19/2017 🔍
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09/21/2017 🔍
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01/13/2021 🔍
Sources
Vendor: joomla.orgAdvisory: developer.joomla.org
Researcher: Michal Prochaczek
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2017-14595 (🔍)
SecurityTracker: 1039407
SecurityFocus: 100900 - Joomla! CVE-2017-14595 Information Disclosure Vulnerability
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Entry
Created: 09/21/2017 09:03Updated: 01/13/2021 15:33
Changes: 09/21/2017 09:03 (74), 05/31/2020 21:47 (5), 01/13/2021 15:29 (3), 01/13/2021 15:33 (1)
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