CVE-2008-4104: Medium severity joomla vulnerability

Published Sep 18, 2008
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Updated

Multiple open redirect vulnerabilities in Joomla! 1.5 before 1.5.7 allow remote attackers to redirect users to arbitrary web sites and conduct phishing attacks via a "passed in" URL.

Affected Software

8 affected componentsFixes available
composer/joomla/framework>=1.5.0<1.5.7
1.5.7
Joomla joomla=1.5.5
Joomla joomla=1.5
Joomla joomla=1.5.3
Joomla joomla=1.5.2
Joomla joomla=1.5.1
Joomla joomla=1.5.4
Joomla joomla=1.5.6

Event History

Sep 18, 2008
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:47 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:47 PM
Description
May 2, 2022
Advisory Published
via GitHub·12:06 AM

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2008-4104?

CVE-2008-4104 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for phishing attacks.

2

How do I fix CVE-2008-4104?

To fix CVE-2008-4104, upgrade Joomla! to version 1.5.7 or later.

3

What are the affected versions for CVE-2008-4104?

The affected versions of Joomla! are 1.5.0 through 1.5.6.

4

Can CVE-2008-4104 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2008-4104 can be exploited by remote attackers to redirect users.

5

What types of attacks are enabled by CVE-2008-4104?

CVE-2008-4104 enables attackers to conduct phishing attacks by redirecting users to arbitrary websites.

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