PT-2012-2898 · Open Source Matters · Joomla!

Henri Salo · Published 2012-09-06 · Updated 2012-09-07 · CVE-2012-0837

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

5.0

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Joomla! versions 1.7.x through 1.7.4 Joomla! versions 2.5.x through 2.5.0

Description The issue allows attackers to obtain the installation path via unspecified vectors related to the administrator.

Recommendations For Joomla! versions 1.7.x through 1.7.4, update to version 1.7.5 or later. For Joomla! versions 2.5.x through 2.5.0, update to version 2.5.1 or later.

Fix

Information Disclosure

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-200

Related Identifiers

CVE-2012-0837

Affected Products

Joomla!

References · 9

• http://developer.joomla.org/security/news/389-20120201-core-information-disclosure · Vendor Advisory
• http://joomla.org/announcements/release-news/5411-joomla-175-released.html · Patch
• http://secunia.com/advisories/47847 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-0837 · Security Note
• http://osvdb.org/78826 · Note
• http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/02/03/6 · Note
• http://joomla.org/announcements/release-news/5410-joomla-251-released.html · Note
• http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/02/03/9 · Note
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-0837 · Note