The register method in the UsersModelRegistration class in controllers/user.php in the Users component in Joomla! before 3.6.4, when registration has been disabled, allows remote attackers to create user accounts by leveraging failure to check the Allow User Registration configuration setting.
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History
21 Nov 2024, 03:00
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References | () http://www.rapid7.com/db/modules/auxiliary/admin/http/joomla_registration_privesc - Third Party Advisory | |
References | () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93876 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry | |
References | () http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037107 - | |
References | () http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037108 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry | |
References | () https://blog.sucuri.net/2016/10/details-on-the-privilege-escalation-vulnerability-in-joomla.html - | |
References | () https://developer.joomla.org/security-centre/659-20161001-core-account-creation.html - Vendor Advisory | |
References | () https://github.com/joomla/joomla-cms/commit/bae1d43938c878480cfd73671e4945211538fdcf - Patch | |
References | () https://medium.com/%40showthread/joomla-3-6-4-account-creation-elevated-privileges-write-up-and-exploit-965d8fb46fa2#.rq4qh1v4r - | |
References | () https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40637/ - Exploit, Third Party Advisory |
07 Nov 2023, 02:36
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Information
Published : 2016-11-04 21:59
Updated : 2024-11-21 03:00
NVD link : CVE-2016-8870
Mitre link : CVE-2016-8870
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2016-8870
JSON object : View
Products Affected
joomla
- joomla\!
CWE
CWE-20
Improper Input Validation