In Joomla! before 3.8.0, inadequate escaping in the LDAP authentication plugin can result in a disclosure of a username and password.
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039407
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100898
https://developer.joomla.org/security-centre/711-20170902-core-ldap-information-disclosure
Source: Mitre, NVD
Published: 2017-09-20
Updated: 2025-04-20
Base Score: 5
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Severity: Medium
Base Score: 9.8
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Severity: Critical
EPSS: 0.07584