CVE-2008-4105
UnknownEPSS 1.70%
Last modified
CVE-2008-4105 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. JRequest in Joomla! 1.5 before 1.5.7 does not sanitize variables that were set with JRequest::setVar, which allows remote attackers to conduct "variable injection" attacks and have unspecified other impact.. EPSS estimates a 1.70% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
JRequest in Joomla! 1.5 before 1.5.7 does not sanitize variables that were set with JRequest::setVar, which allows remote attackers to conduct "variable injection" attacks and have unspecified other impact.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Joomla | Joomla | 1.5 |
| Joomla | Joomla | 1.5.1 |
| Joomla | Joomla | 1.5.2 |
| Joomla | Joomla | 1.5.3 |
| Joomla | Joomla | 1.5.4 |
| Joomla | Joomla | 1.5.5 |
| Joomla | Joomla | 1.5.6 |
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Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2008-4105?
JRequest in Joomla! 1.5 before 1.5.7 does not sanitize variables that were set with JRequest::setVar, which allows remote attackers to conduct "variable injection" attacks and have unspecified other impact.
How severe is CVE-2008-4105?
Severity scoring for CVE-2008-4105 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.70% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2008-4105?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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