FreeBSD : joomla -- Privilege Escalation (f46c4c6a-ba25-11e1-806a-001143cd36d8)

high Nessus Plugin ID 59583

Synopsis

The remote FreeBSD host is missing a security-related update.

Description

Joomla! reported a Core Privilege Escalation: :

Inadequate checking leads to possible user privilege escalation..

Solution

Update the affected package.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?ab79171f

http://www.nessus.org/u?8e89bbd1

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 59583

File Name: freebsd_pkg_f46c4c6aba2511e1806a001143cd36d8.nasl

Version: 1.6

Type: local

Published: 6/20/2012

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:joomla, cpe:/o:freebsd:freebsd

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/FreeBSD/release, Host/FreeBSD/pkg_info

Patch Publication Date: 6/19/2012

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/29/2012