Unscored severity · published Oct 29, 2015
CVE-2015-7859
The com_contenthistory component in Joomla! 3.2 before 3.4.5 does not properly check ACLs, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via unspecified vectors
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CVSS
2.1%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
The com_contenthistory component in Joomla! 3.2 before 3.4.5 does not properly check ACLs, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via unspecified vectors.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)2.1% · higher than 81% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
JO
Joomla · Joomla
3.2.0; 3.2.1; 3.2.2; 3.2.3; 3.2.4; 3.3.0; +9 more · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-7859
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-7859
developer.joomla.org
http://developer.joomla.org/security-centre/629-20151002-core-acl-violations.html
www.securitytracker.com
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033950
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