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Joomla! Administration Panel Login Form Detected

low Web App Scanning Plugin ID 98206

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Synopsis

Joomla! Administration Panel Login Form Detected

Description

Joomla! Administration Panel has been detected on the target web application.

This may present an attacker with an exploit vector which could be leveraged using other techniques, such as a Brute-Force or Dictionary Attack, allowing an attacker to gain access to administrative functionality.

Solution

Restrict access to administrative functionality using a .htaccess file, limiting access to known IP Addresses.

See Also

https://docs.joomla.org/Htaccess_examples_(security)

Plugin Details

Severity: Low

ID: 98206

Type: remote

Published: 1/25/2018

Updated: 9/7/2021

Scan Template: basic, full, pci, scan

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 1.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 2.6

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

CVSS Score Source: Tenable

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 3.1

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

CVSS Score Source: Tenable

Reference Information