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  • [20100704] – Core – XSS Vulnerabillitis in Back End Thu, 15 Jul 2010 16:04:33
    • Project: Joomla!
    • SubProject: All
    • Severity: Medium
    • Versions: 1.5.19 and all previous 1.5 releases
    • Exploit type: XSS Injection
    • Reported Date: 2010-June-1
    • Fixed Date: 2010-July-15

    Description

    Back-end user can inject Javascript in various administrator screens.

    Affected Installs

    All 1.5.x installs prior to and including 1.5.19 are affected.

    Solution

    Upgrade to the latest Joomla! version (1.5.20 or later)

    Reported by Mesut Timur.

    Contact

    The JSST at the Joomla! Security Center.

  • [20100703] – Core – XSS Vulnerabillitis in Back End Thu, 15 Jul 2010 16:04:28
    • Project: Joomla!
    • SubProject: All
    • Severity: Medium
    • Versions: 1.5.19 and all previous 1.5 releases
    • Exploit type: XSS Injection
    • Reported Date: 2010-June-8
    • Fixed Date: 2010-July-15

    Description

    Back-end user can inject Javascript in various administrator screens.

    Affected Installs

    All 1.5.x installs prior to and including 1.5.19 are affected.

    Solution

    Upgrade to the latest Joomla! version (1.5.20 or later)

    Reported by José Antonio Vázquez González

    Contact

    The JSST at the Joomla! Security Center.

  • [20100702] – Core – XSS Vulnerabillitis in Back End Thu, 15 Jul 2010 16:04:23
    • Project: Joomla!
    • SubProject: All
    • Severity: Medium
    • Versions: 1.5.19 and all previous 1.5 releases
    • Exploit type: XSS Injection
    • Reported Date: 2010-June-8
    • Fixed Date: 2010-July-15

    Description

    Back-end user can inject Javascript in various administrator screens.

    Affected Installs

    All 1.5.x installs prior to and including 1.5.19 are affected.

    Solution

    Upgrade to the latest Joomla! version (1.5.20 or later)

    Reported by José Antonio Vázquez González

    Contact

    The JSST at the Joomla! Security Center.

  • [20100701] – Core – SQL Injection / Internal Path Exposure Thu, 15 Jul 2010 16:04:18
    • Project: Joomla!
    • SubProject: All
    • Severity: Low
    • Versions: 1.5.19 and all previous 1.5 releases
    • Exploit type: Internal Path Exposure
    • Reported Date: 2010-June-10
    • Fixed Date: 2010-July-15

    Description

    Back-end user can create MySQL error which shows internal path information in the error message.

    Affected Installs

    All 1.5.x installs prior to and including 1.5.19 are affected.

    Solution

    Upgrade to the latest Joomla! version (1.5.20 or later)

    Reported by Andy Gorges

    Contact

    The JSST at the Joomla! Security Center.

  • [20100501] – Core – XSS Vulnerabilities in Back End Fri, 28 May 2010 00:00:00
    • Project: Joomla!
    • SubProject: All
    • Severity: High
    • Versions: 1.5.17 and all previous 1.5 releases
    • Exploit type: XSS Injection
    • Reported Date: 2010-May-13
    • Fixed Date: 2010-May-28

    Description

    Back-end user can inject javascript in various administrator screens.

    Affected Installs

    All 1.5.x installs prior to and including 1.5.17 are affected.

    Solution

    Upgrade to the latest Joomla! version (1.5.18 or later)

    Reported by Riyaz Ahemed

    Contact

    The JSST at the Joomla! Security Center.

  • [20100423] – Core – Negative Values for Limit and Offset Fri, 23 Apr 2010 17:31:43
    • Project: Joomla!
    • SubProject: All
    • Severity: Moderate
    • Versions: 1.5.15 and all previous 1.5 releases
    • Exploit type: information Disclosure
    • Reported Date: 2010-Feb-21
    • Fixed Date: 2010-Apr-23

    Description

    If a user entered a URL with a negative query limit or offset, a PHP notice would display revealing information about the system.

    Affected Installs

    All 1.5.x installs prior to and including 1.5.15 are affected.

    Solution

    Upgrade to the latest Joomla! version (1.5.16 or later)

    Reported by Security List

    Contact

    The JSST at the Joomla! Security Center.

  • [20100423] – Core – Installer Migration Script Fri, 23 Apr 2010 17:27:34
    • Project: Joomla!
    • SubProject: All
    • Severity: Low
    • Versions: 1.5.15 and all previous 1.5 releases
    • Exploit type: Code upload
    • Reported Date: 2009-Dec-30
    • Fixed Date: 2010-Apr-23

    Description

    The migration script in the Joomla! installer does not check the file type being uploaded. If the installation application is present, an attacker could use it to upload malicious files to a server.

    Affected Installs

    All 1.5.x installs prior to and including 1.5.15 are affected.

    Solution

    Upgrade to the latest Joomla! version (1.5.16 or later)

    Reported by Nicola Bettini

    Contact

    The JSST at the Joomla! Security Center.

  • [20100423] – Core – Sessation Fixation Fri, 23 Apr 2010 17:22:05
    • Project: Joomla!
    • SubProject: All
    • Severity: Moderate
    • Versions: 1.5.15 and all previous 1.5 releases
    • Exploit type: Session fixation
    • Reported Date: 2010-Mar-25
    • Fixed Date: 2010-Apr-23

    Description

    Session id doesn’t get modified when user logs in.  A remote site may be able to forward a visitor to the Joomla! site and set a specific cookie.  If the user then logs in, the remote site can use that cookie to authenticate as that user.

    Affected Installs

    All 1.5.x installs prior to and including 1.5.15 are affected.

    Solution

    Upgrade to the latest Joomla! version (1.5.16 or later)

    Reported by Raúl Siles and Steven Pignataro

    Contact

    The JSST at the Joomla! Security Center.[20100423] – Core – Password Reset Tokens

  • [20100423] – Core – Password Reset Tokens Fri, 23 Apr 2010 00:00:00
    • Project: Joomla!
    • SubProject: All
    • Severity: Low
    • Versions: 1.5.15 and all previous 1.5 releases
    • Exploit type: Unauthorised Access
    • Reported Date: 2010-Jan-07
    • Fixed Date: 2010-Apr-23

    Description

    When a user requests a password reset, the reset tokens were stored in plain text in the database. While this is not a vulnerability in itself, it allows user accounts to be compromised if there is an extension on the site with an SQL injection vulnerability.

    Affected Installs

    All 1.5.x installs prior to and including 1.5.15 are affected.

    Solution

    Upgrade to the latest Joomla! version (1.5.16 or later)

    Reported by Madis Abel

    Contact

    The JSST at the Joomla! Security Center.

  • [20091103] – Core – Front-End Editor Issue Tue, 03 Nov 2009 16:31:02
    • Project: Joomla!
    • SubProject: com_content
    • Severity: Moderate
    • Versions: 1.5.14 and all previous 1.5 releases
    • Exploit type: Front-End Editing
    • Reported Date: 2009-September-05
    • Fixed Date: 2009-November-03

    Description

    When logged into the front end with Author access, it was possible to replace an article written by another user.

    Affected Installs

    All 1.5.x installs prior to and including 1.5.14 are affected.

    Solution

    Upgrade to latest Joomla! version (1.5.15 or newer).

    Reported by Hannes Papenberg

    Contact

    The JSST at the Joomla! Security Center.