CVE-2020-10238

HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 5.58%

Last modified

CVE-2020-10238 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. An issue was discovered in Joomla! before 3.9.16. Various actions in com_templates lack the required ACL checks, leading to various potential attack vectors.. EPSS estimates a 5.58% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

An issue was discovered in Joomla! before 3.9.16. Various actions in com_templates lack the required ACL checks, leading to various potential attack vectors.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
7.5/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

EPSS Probability
5.58%

91.9th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
JoomlaJoomla\!>= 2.5.0, < 3.9.16

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2020-10238?
An issue was discovered in Joomla! before 3.9.16. Various actions in com_templates lack the required ACL checks, leading to various potential attack vectors.
How severe is CVE-2020-10238?
CVE-2020-10238 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 5.58% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2020-10238?
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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Source: NVD / NIST