CVE-2009-3946 (GCVE-0-2009-3946)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2009-11-16 20:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 06:45
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
Joomla! before 1.5.15 allows remote attackers to read an extension's XML file, and thereby obtain the extension's version number, via a direct request.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
- n/a
Assigner
References
4 references
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| http://developer.joomla.org/security/news/306-200… | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/37262 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilit… | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF |
| http://www.osvdb.org/59800 | vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB |
Date Public
2009-11-03 00:00
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Nomenclature
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