CVE-2009-3946
UnknownEPSS 1.22%
Last modified
CVE-2009-3946 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Joomla! before 1.5.15 allows remote attackers to read an extension's XML file, and thereby obtain the extension's version number, via a direct request.. EPSS estimates a 1.22% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Joomla! before 1.5.15 allows remote attackers to read an extension's XML file, and thereby obtain the extension's version number, via a direct request.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Joomla | Joomla\! | <= 1.5.14 |
| Joomla | Joomla\! | 1.5.0 |
| 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 |
| Joomla | Joomla\! | 1.5.7 |
| Joomla | Joomla\! | 1.5.8 |
| Joomla | Joomla\! | 1.5.9 |
| Joomla | Joomla\! | 1.5.10 |
| Joomla | Joomla\! | 1.5.11 |
| Joomla | Joomla\! | 1.5.12 |
| Joomla | Joomla\! | 1.5.13 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/37262Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/37262Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2009-3946?
Joomla! before 1.5.15 allows remote attackers to read an extension's XML file, and thereby obtain the extension's version number, via a direct request.
How severe is CVE-2009-3946?
Severity scoring for CVE-2009-3946 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.22% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2009-3946?
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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