CVE-2019-7743

critical

Description

An issue was discovered in Joomla! before 3.9.3. The phar:// stream wrapper can be used for objection injection attacks because there is no protection mechanism (such as the TYPO3 PHAR stream wrapper) to prevent use of the phar:// handler for non .phar-files.

References

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-5m3w-rvvh-8fx6

https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2022-2615

https://developer.joomla.org/security-centre/770-20190206-core-implement-the-typo3-phar-stream-wrapper

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/107050

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2019-02-12

Updated: 2026-06-17

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Severity: High

CVSS v3

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

EPSS: 0.0003