#VU14557 Security restrictions bypass in Joomla! - CVE-2018-15881 

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#VU14557 Security restrictions bypass in Joomla! - CVE-2018-15881

Published: August 29, 2018


Vulnerability identifier: #VU14557
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-15881
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Joomla!
Software vendor:
Joomla!

Description

The disclosed vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass security restrictions.

The vulnerability exists in custom fields due to inadequate checks regarding disabled fields. A remote attacker can supply specially crafted fields, bypass security restrictions and violate ACL in custom fields.


Remediation

Update to version 3.8.12.

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