#VU26083 Resource management error in Joomla! - CVE-2020-10240

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#VU26083 Resource management error in Joomla! - CVE-2020-10240

Published: March 14, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU26083
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-10240
CWE-ID: CWE-399
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Joomla!
Software vendor:
Joomla!

Description

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

The vulnerability exists due to possible identifier collision in com_users component. Joomla! does not perform length checks in the user table can lead to the creation of users with duplicate usernames and/or email addresses.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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