CVE-2012-0837
UnknownEPSS 1.34%
Last modified
CVE-2012-0837 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Joomla! 1.7.x before 1.7.5 and 2.5.x before 2.5.1 allows attackers to obtain the installation path via unspecified vectors related to "administrator.". EPSS estimates a 1.34% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Joomla! 1.7.x before 1.7.5 and 2.5.x before 2.5.1 allows attackers to obtain the installation path via unspecified vectors related to "administrator."
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Joomla | Joomla\! | 1.7.0 |
| Joomla | Joomla\! | 1.7.1 |
| Joomla | Joomla\! | 1.7.2 |
| Joomla | Joomla\! | 1.7.3 |
| Joomla | Joomla\! | 1.7.4 |
| Joomla | Joomla\! | 2.5.0 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/47847Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/47847Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2012-0837?
Joomla! 1.7.x before 1.7.5 and 2.5.x before 2.5.1 allows attackers to obtain the installation path via unspecified vectors related to "administrator."
How severe is CVE-2012-0837?
Severity scoring for CVE-2012-0837 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.34% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2012-0837?
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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