QID 731192

Date Published: 2024-02-29

QID 731192: Joomla Session Misconfiguration Vulnerability (20240201)

Joomla is a free and open-source content management system written in PHP. It uses object oriented programming techniques and is built on a model-view-controller web application framework. It includes features such as page caching, RSS feeds, printable versions of pages, news flashes, blogs, polls, search, and support for language internationalization.

CVE-2024-21722: Joomla versions 3.2.0-3.10.14-elts, 4.0.0-4.4.2, 5.0.0-5.0.2 is vulnerable to session misconfiguration vulnerability.

Affected Version:
Joomla! CMS versions from 3.2.0 prior to 3.10.15-elts
Joomla! CMS versions from 4.0.0 prior to 4.4.3
Joomla! CMS versions from 5.0.0 prior to 5.0.3

Fixed Version:
Upgrade to version 3.10.15-elts, 4.4.3 or 5.0.3

QID Detection Logic(Unauthenticated):
QID checks for the Vulnerable version of Joomla.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow an attacker to use existing user sessions when a user's MFA methods have been modified.

CVSS V3 rated as High - 7.3 severity.

CVSS V2 rated as High - 7.5 severity.

Solution

The vendor has released a patch in Joomla versions 3.10.15-elts, 4.4.3 or 5.0.3 to remediate this vulnerability.

Vendor References

20240201 - developer.joomla.org/security-centre.html

CVEs related to QID 731192

CVE-2024-21722 |

Software Advisories

Advisory ID	Software	Component	Link
20240201			developer.joomla.org/security-centre.html

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