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Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

CVE-2018-11327

Medium
4.3/10

Summary

An issue was discovered in Joomla! Core before 3.8.8. Inadequate checks allowed users to see the names of tags that were either unpublished or published with restricted view permission.

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