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Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

CVE-2017-2550

High
7.5/10

Summary

Vulnerability in Easy Joomla Backup v3.2.4. The software creates a copy of the backup in the web root with an easily guessable filename.

  • LOW
  • NETWORK
  • NONE
  • UNCHANGED
  • NONE
  • NONE
  • HIGH
  • NONE

CWE-200 - Information Exposure

An information exposure vulnerability is categorized as an information flow (IF) weakness, which can potentially allow unauthorized access to otherwise classified information in the application, such as confidential personal information (demographics, financials, health records, etc.), business secrets, and the application's internal environment.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published