CVE-2008-3681 (GCVE-0-2008-3681)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2008-08-14 19:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 09:45
VLAI
Summary
components/com_user/models/reset.php in Joomla! 1.5 through 1.5.5 does not properly validate reset tokens, which allows remote attackers to reset the "first enabled user (lowest id)" password, typically for the administrator.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
- n/a
Assigner
References
7 references
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|---|---|
| http://developer.joomla.org/security/news/241-200… | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
| http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4157 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASON |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020687 | vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/31457 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilit… | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30667 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID |
| https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6234 | exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB |
Date Public
2008-08-12 00:00
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Nomenclature
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