Unscored severity · published Sep 18, 2008
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…
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CVSS
1.7%
EPSS
No
On KEV
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.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.7% · higher than 77% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
JO
Joomla · Joomla
1.5; 1.5.1; 1.5.2; 1.5.3; 1.5.4; 1.5.5; +1 more · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-4105
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2008-4105
developer.joomla.org
http://developer.joomla.org/security/news/271-20080901-core-jrequest-variable-injection.html
marc.info
http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=122115344915232&w=2
marc.info
http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=122118210029084&w=2
marc.info
http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=122152798516853&w=2
secunia.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/31789
securityreason.com
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4275
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