CVE-2006-1048: Medium severity Joomla joomla vulnerability

Published Mar 7, 2006
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Updated

Joomla! 1.0.7 and earlier allows attackers to bypass intended access restrictions and gain certain privileges via certain attack vectors related to the (1) Weblink, (2) Polls, (3) Newsfeeds, (4) Weblinks, (5) Content, (6) Content Section, (7) Content Category, (8) Contact items, or (9) Contact Search, (10) Content Search, (11) Newsfeed Search, or (12) Weblink Search.

Affected Software

8 affected components
Joomla joomla=1.0
Joomla joomla=1.0.1
Joomla joomla=1.0.2
Joomla joomla=1.0.3
Joomla joomla=1.0.4
Joomla joomla=1.0.5
Joomla joomla=1.0.6
Joomla joomla=1.0.7

Event History

Mar 7, 2006
CVE Published
11:02 AM
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:00 PM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2006-1048?

The severity of CVE-2006-1048 is categorized as high due to the potential for unauthorized privilege escalation.

2

How do I fix CVE-2006-1048?

To fix CVE-2006-1048, you should upgrade Joomla! to version 1.0.8 or later.

3

What versions of Joomla! are affected by CVE-2006-1048?

CVE-2006-1048 affects Joomla! versions 1.0 through 1.0.7.

4

What can an attacker do with CVE-2006-1048?

An attacker can bypass access restrictions and gain unauthorized privileges in Joomla! due to CVE-2006-1048.

5

Is there any workaround for CVE-2006-1048?

There are no known workarounds for CVE-2006-1048, so upgrading is the recommended solution.

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