PT-2015-7811 · Joomla · Joomla! Framework Session Package

Uwe Flottemensch · Published 2015-12-16 · Updated 2022-05-17 · CVE-2015-8566

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! Framework Session package versions 1.x prior to 1.3.1

Description The issue allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified session values.

Recommendations For versions prior to 1.3.1, update to version 1.3.1 or later to resolve the issue.

Exploit

Fix

Special Elements Injection

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-74

Related Identifiers

CVE-2015-8566

GHSA-WWFH-28HX-W2R2

Affected Products

Joomla! Framework Session Package

References · 8

• 🔥 https://github.com/FriendsOfPHP/security-advisories/blob/master/joomla/session/CVE-2015-8566.yaml · Exploit
• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/39033 · Exploit
• https://developer.joomla.org/security-centre/637-20151205-session-remote-code-execution-vulnerability.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-8566 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/GHSA-wwfh-28hx-w2r2 · Vendor Advisory
• https://github.com/joomla-framework/session · Note
• https://web.archive.org/web/20160603093633/http://securityfocus.com/bid/79197 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/79197 · Note