CVE-2013-3242

plugins/system/remember/remember.php in Joomla! 2.5.x before 2.5.10 and 3.0.x before 3.0.4 does not properly handle an object obtained by unserializing a cookie, which allows remote authenticated users to conduct PHP object injection attacks and cause a denial of service via unspecified vectors.

CVSS v2.0 5.5 MEDIUM

5.5^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:P

Exploitability : 8.0 / Impact : 4.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication SINGLE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2013-04/0232.html
http://developer.joomla.org/security/85-20130406-core-dos-vulnerability.html
http://karmainsecurity.com/KIS-2013-04	Exploit
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/25087
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2013-04/0232.html
http://developer.joomla.org/security/85-20130406-core-dos-vulnerability.html
http://karmainsecurity.com/KIS-2013-04	Exploit
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/25087

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla\!:3.0.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla\!:3.0.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla\!:3.0.2:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla\!:3.0.3:::::::*

Configuration 2 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla\!:2.5.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla\!:2.5.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla\!:2.5.2:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla\!:2.5.3:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla\!:2.5.4:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla\!:2.5.5:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla\!:2.5.6:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla\!:2.5.7:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla\!:2.5.8:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla\!:2.5.9:::::::*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2013-05-03 11:57

Updated : 2025-04-11 00:51

NVD link : CVE-2013-3242

Mitre link : CVE-2013-3242

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2013-3242

JSON object : View

Products Affected

joomla

joomla\!

CWE

CWE-20

Improper Input Validation

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