CVE-2016-9081
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2016-9081 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLISHED |
| Assigner | mitre |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2017-01-23 21:59:02 UTC |
| Updated | 2025-04-20 01:37:25 UTC |
| Description | Joomla! 3.4.4 through 3.6.3 allows attackers to reset username, password, and user group assignments and possibly perform other user account modifications via unspecified vectors. |
Risk And Classification
Primary CVSS: v3.0 9.8 CRITICAL from [email protected]
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Problem Types: CWE-255 | n/a
| Version | Source | Type | Score | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.0 | [email protected] | Primary | 9.8 | CRITICAL | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| 2.0 | [email protected] | Primary | 7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
CVSS v3.0 Breakdown
Attack Vector
NetworkAttack Complexity
LowPrivileges Required
NoneUser Interaction
NoneScope
UnchangedConfidentiality
HighIntegrity
HighAvailability
HighCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v2.0 Breakdown
Access Vector
NetworkAccess Complexity
LowAuthentication
NoneConfidentiality
PartialIntegrity
PartialAvailability
PartialAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Application | Joomla | Joomla! | 3.4.4 | All | All | All |
| Application | Joomla | Joomla! | 3.4.5 | All | All | All |
| Application | Joomla | Joomla! | 3.4.6 | All | All | All |
| Application | Joomla | Joomla! | 3.4.7 | All | All | All |
| Application | Joomla | Joomla! | 3.4.8 | All | All | All |
| Application | Joomla | Joomla! | 3.4.8 | rc | All | All |
| Application | Joomla | Joomla! | 3.5.0 | All | All | All |
| Application | Joomla | Joomla! | 3.5.0 | beta | All | All |
| Application | Joomla | Joomla! | 3.5.0 | beta2 | All | All |
| Application | Joomla | Joomla! | 3.5.0 | beta3 | All | All |
| Application | Joomla | Joomla! | 3.5.0 | beta4 | All | All |
| Application | Joomla | Joomla! | 3.5.0 | beta5 | All | All |
| Application | Joomla | Joomla! | 3.5.0 | rc | All | All |
| Application | Joomla | Joomla! | 3.5.0 | rc2 | All | All |
| Application | Joomla | Joomla! | 3.5.0 | rc3 | All | All |
| Application | Joomla | Joomla! | 3.5.0 | rc4 | All | All |
| Application | Joomla | Joomla! | 3.5.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Joomla | Joomla! | 3.5.1 | rc | All | All |
| Application | Joomla | Joomla! | 3.5.1 | rc2 | All | All |
| Application | Joomla | Joomla! | 3.6.0 | All | All | All |
| Application | Joomla | Joomla! | 3.6.0 | alpha | All | All |
| Application | Joomla | Joomla! | 3.6.0 | beta1 | All | All |
| Application | Joomla | Joomla! | 3.6.0 | beta2 | All | All |
| Application | Joomla | Joomla! | 3.6.0 | rc | All | All |
| Application | Joomla | Joomla! | 3.6.0 | rc2 | All | All |
| Application | Joomla | Joomla! | 3.6.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Joomla | Joomla! | 3.6.1 | rc1 | All | All |
| Application | Joomla | Joomla! | 3.6.1 | rc2 | All | All |
| Application | Joomla | Joomla! | 3.6.2 | All | All | All |
| Application | Joomla | Joomla! | 3.6.3 | All | All | All |
| Application | Joomla | Joomla! | 3.6.3 | rc1 | All | All |
| Application | Joomla | Joomla! | 3.6.3 | rc2 | All | All |
| Application | Joomla | Joomla! | 3.6.3 | rc3 | All | All |
Vendor Declared Affected Products
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| [20161003] - Core - Account Modifications | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | developer.joomla.org | Patch, Vendor Advisory |
| Joomla! Core CVE-2016-9081 Security Bypass Vulnerability | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.securityfocus.com | Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.
There are currently no legacy QID mappings associated with this CVE.