PT-2012-3370 · Open Source Matters · Joomla!

Hanno Böck · Published 2012-12-03 · Updated 2012-12-04 · CVE-2012-1598

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.5

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Joomla! versions 1.5.x through 1.5.25

Description The issue is related to insufficient randomness and a password reset vulnerability, which may have an unspecified impact.

Recommendations For Joomla! versions 1.5.x through 1.5.25, update to version 1.5.26 or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-264

Related Identifiers

CVE-2012-1598

Affected Products

Joomla!

References · 5

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-1598 · Security Note
• http://developer.joomla.org/security/news/396-20120305-core-password-change.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/08/27/6 · Note
• http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/29/5 · Note
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-1598 · Note