CVE-2012-4256

The jNews (com_jnews) component 7.5.1 for Joomla! allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via the emailsearch parameter, which reveals the installation path in an error message.

CVSS v2.0 5.0 MEDIUM

5.0^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

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

Exploitability : 10.0 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

References

Link	Resource
http://hauntit.blogspot.com/2012/04/en-jnews-jnewscore751-information.html	Exploit
http://packetstormsecurity.org/files/112233/jNews-7.5.1-Information-Disclosure.html	Exploit
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/75198
http://hauntit.blogspot.com/2012/04/en-jnews-jnewscore751-information.html	Exploit
http://packetstormsecurity.org/files/112233/jNews-7.5.1-Information-Disclosure.html	Exploit
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/75198

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

AND

cpe:2.3:a:joobi:com_jnews:7.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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

History

21 Nov 2024, 01:42

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
References	~~() http://hauntit.blogspot.com/2012/04/en-jnews-jnewscore751-information.html - Exploit~~	() http://hauntit.blogspot.com/2012/04/en-jnews-jnewscore751-information.html - Exploit
References	~~() http://packetstormsecurity.org/files/112233/jNews-7.5.1-Information-Disclosure.html - Exploit~~	() http://packetstormsecurity.org/files/112233/jNews-7.5.1-Information-Disclosure.html - Exploit
References	~~() https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/75198 -~~	() https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/75198 -

Information

Published : 2012-08-13 18:55

Updated : 2024-11-21 01:42

NVD link : CVE-2012-4256

Mitre link : CVE-2012-4256

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2012-4256

JSON object : View

Products Affected

joobi

com_jnews

joomla

joomla\!

CWE

CWE-200

Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

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