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  • [20091103] - Core - Front-End Editor Issue
    • Project: Joomla!
    • SubProject: com_content
    • Severity: Moderate
    • Versions: 1.5.14 and all previous 1.5 releases
    • Exploit type: Front-End Editing
    • Reported Date: 2009-September-05
    • Fixed Date: 2009-November-03

    Description

    When logged into the front end with Author access, it was possible to replace an article written by another user.

    Affected Installs

    All 1.5.x installs prior to and including...

  • [20091103] - Core - XML File Read Issue
    • Project: Joomla!
    • SubProject: All
    • Severity: Low
    • Versions: 1.5.14 and all previous 1.5 releases
    • Exploit type: Extension Version Disclosure
    • Reported Date: 2009-October-13
    • Fixed Date: 2009-Nov-03

    Description

    It is possible to read the contents of an extension's XML file and find the version number of the installed extension. This could allow people to...

  • [20090722] - Core - Missing JEXEC Check
    • Project: Joomla!
    • SubProject: Framework
    • Severity: Moderate
    • Versions: 1.5.12 and all previous 1.5 releases
    • Exploit type: Path Disclosure
    • Reported Date: 2009-July-21
    • Fixed Date: 2009-July-22

    Description

    Some files were missing the check for JEXEC. These scripts will then expose internal path information of the host.

    Affected Installs

    All 1.5.x installs prior to and including 1.5.12...

  • [20090723] - Core - com_mailto Timeout Issue
    • Project: Joomla!
    • SubProject: com_mailto
    • Severity: Low
    • Versions: 1.5.13 and all previous 1.5 releases
    • Exploit type: Email
    • Reported Date: 2009-July-28
    • Fixed Date: 2009-July-30

    Description

    In com_mailto, it was possible to bypass timeout protection against sending automated emails.

    Affected Installs

    All 1.5.x installs prior to and including 1.5.13 are affected.

    Solution

    Upgrade to latest Joomla! version (1.5.14...

  • [20090722] - Core - File Upload
    • Project: Joomla!
    • SubProject: TinyMCE editor
    • Severity: Critical
    • Versions: 1.5.12
    • Exploit type: Image File upload
    • Reported Date: 2009-July-22
    • Fixed Date: 2009-July-22

    Description

    Tiny browser included with TinyMCE 3.0 editor allowed files to be uploaded and removed without logging in.

    Affected Installs

    Version 1.5.12 only

    Solution

    Upgrade to latest Joomla! version (1.5.13 or newer).

    Reported by Patrice Lazareff.

    Contact

    The...

  • [20090606] - Core - Missing JEXEC Check
    • Project: Joomla!
    • SubProject: Admin client
    • Severity: Moderate
    • Versions: 1.5.11 and all previous 1.5 releases
    • Exploit type: XSS
    • Reported Date: 2009-June-22
    • Fixed Date: 2009-June-30

    Description

    Some files were missing the check for JEXEC.  These scripts will then expose internal path information of the host.

    Affected Installs

    All 1.5.x installs prior to and including 1.5.11...

  • [20090605] - Core - Frontend XSS - PHP_SELF not properly filtered
    • Project: Joomla!
    • SubProject: Site client
    • Severity: Moderate
    • Versions: 1.5.11 and all previous 1.5 releases
    • Exploit type: XSS
    • Reported Date: 2009-June-03
    • Fixed Date: 2009-June-30

    Description

    An attacker can inject JavaScript code in a URL that will be executed in the context of targeted user browser.

    Affected Installs

    All 1.5.x installs prior to and including...

  • [20090604] - Core - Frontend XSS - HTTP_REFERER not properly filtered
    • Project: Joomla!
    • SubProject: Site client
    • Severity: Moderate
    • Versions: 1.5.11 and all previous 1.5 releases
    • Exploit type: XSS
    • Reported Date: 2009-June-30
    • Fixed Date: 2009-June-30

    Description

    An attacker can inject JavaScript or DHTML code that will be executed in the context of targeted user browser, allowing the attacker to steal cookies. HTTP_REFERER variable...

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