Joomla! < 3.8.13 Multiple Vulnerabilities

High Nessus Plugin ID 118069

Synopsis

The remote web server contains a PHP application that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities.

Description

According to its self-reported version number, the Joomla! installation running on the remote web server is prior to 3.8.13. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities.

Note that Nessus has not attempted to exploit these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Upgrade to Joomla! version 3.8.13 or later.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?635bf73c

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 118069

File Name: joomla_3813.nasl

Version: 1.2

Type: remote

Family: CGI abuses

Published: 2018/10/12

Modified: 2018/10/19

Dependencies: 21142

Risk Information

Risk Factor: High

CVSS Score Source: manual

CVSS Score Rationale: Score based on analysis of the vendor advisory.

CVSSv2

Base Score: 9.3

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

CVSSv3

Base Score: 8.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:joomla:joomla\!

Required KB Items: installed_sw/Joomla!, www/PHP, Settings/ParanoidReport

Patch Publication Date: 2018/10/02

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2018/10/02

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-17855, CVE-2018-17856, CVE-2018-17857, CVE-2018-17858, CVE-2018-17859

IAVA: 2018-A-0342