PT-2008-5407 · Open Source Matters · Joomla!

Emanuele Gentili · Published 2008-09-18 · Updated 2022-05-02 · CVE-2008-4104

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

5.8

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Joomla! versions prior to 1.5.7

Description The issue allows remote attackers to redirect users to arbitrary web sites and conduct phishing attacks via a "passed in" URL.

Recommendations For versions prior to 1.5.7, update to version 1.5.7 or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

Link Following

Open Redirect

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-59

CWE-601

Related Identifiers

CVE-2008-4104

GHSA-9QR2-FX2G-PFVH

Affected Products

Joomla!

References · 11

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-4104 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/GHSA-9qr2-fx2g-pfvh · Vendor Advisory
• https://github.com/joomla/joomla-framework · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45071 · Note
• http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4275 · Note
• http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=122118210029084&w=2 · Note
• http://developer.joomla.org/security/news/274-20080904-core-redirect-spam.html · Note
• https://web.archive.org/web/20081219152017/http://developer.joomla.org/security/news/274-20080904-core-redirect-spam.html · Note
• http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=122115344915232&w=2 · Note
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-4104 · Note
• http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=122152798516853&w=2 · Note