Joomla! 1.5 < 1.5.24 Information Disclosure Vulnerability (deprecated)

medium Nessus Network Monitor Plugin ID 6045

Synopsis

The remote web server has an application that is affected by an information disclosure vulnerability.

Description

The remote web server is hosting Joomla!, a content management system written in PHP.

Versions of Joomla! 1.5.x earlier than 1.5.24 are potentially affected by an information disclosure vulnerability due to the use of weak encryption.

Solution

Upgrade to Joomla! 1.5.24 or later.

See Also

http://developer.joomla.org/security/news/372-20111003-core-information-disclosure

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 6045

Family: CGI

Published: 11/24/2011

Updated: 6/1/2015

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 4.1

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

Vulnerability Information

Patch Publication Date: 10/17/2011

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/17/2011

Reference Information

BID: 50188