Joomla! 1.7.1 Multiple Vulnerabilities

high Web App Scanning Plugin ID 113944

Synopsis

Joomla! 1.7.1 Multiple Vulnerabilities

Description

According to its self-reported version number, the detected Joomla! application is affected by multiple vulnerabilities :

- Information disclosure due to inadequate error checking

- Information disclosure due to weak encryption

Note that the scanner has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update to Joomla! version 1.7.2 or latest.

See Also

https://developer.joomla.org/security/news/370-20111001-core-information-disclosure

https://developer.joomla.org/security/news/371-20111002-core-information-disclosure

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 113944

Type: remote

Published: 5/31/2023

Updated: 5/31/2023

Scan Template: api, basic, full, pci, scan

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2011-3629

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2011-3629

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla\!:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 1/1/2011

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/17/2011

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2011-3629, CVE-2011-4937

BID: 50188

CWE: 200, 326

OWASP: 2010-A6, 2010-A7, 2013-A5, 2013-A6, 2013-A9, 2017-A3, 2017-A6, 2017-A9, 2021-A1, 2021-A2, 2021-A6, 2025-A1, 2025-A4, 2025-A6

WASC: Application Misconfiguration, Information Leakage

CAPEC: 112, 116, 13, 169, 192, 20, 22, 224, 285, 287, 290, 291, 292, 293, 294, 295, 296, 297, 298, 299, 300, 301, 302, 303, 304, 305, 306, 307, 308, 309, 310, 312, 313, 317, 318, 319, 320, 321, 322, 323, 324, 325, 326, 327, 328, 329, 330, 472, 497, 508, 573, 574, 575, 576, 577, 59, 60, 616, 643, 646, 651, 79

DISA STIG: APSC-DV-000460, APSC-DV-002440, APSC-DV-002630

HIPAA: 164.306(a)(1), 164.306(a)(2)

ISO: 27001-A.10.1.2, 27001-A.14.2.5

NIST: sp800_53-CM-6b, sp800_53-SC-12, sp800_53-SI-15

OWASP API: 2019-API7, 2023-API8

OWASP ASVS: 4.0.2-14.2.1, 4.0.2-8.3.4, 4.0.2-9.1.2

PCI-DSS: 3.2-6.2, 3.2-6.5.3, 3.2-6.5.4, 3.2-6.5.8