First published: Mon Jun 21 2021(Updated: )
Joomla! Core is prone to a session fixation vulnerability. An attacker may leverage this issue to hijack an arbitrary session and gain access to sensitive information, which may help in launching further attacks. Joomla! Core versions 1.5.x ranging from 1.5.0 and up to and including 1.5.15 are vulnerable.
Credit: secalert@redhat.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Joomla Joomla\! | >=1.5.0<=1.5.15 |
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The vulnerability ID for this Joomla! vulnerability is CVE-2010-1434.
The severity level of CVE-2010-1434 is high.
An attacker can exploit CVE-2010-1434 by leveraging the session fixation vulnerability to hijack an arbitrary session and gain access to sensitive information.
Joomla! Core versions 1.5.x ranging from 1.5.0 and up to and including 1.5.15 are affected by CVE-2010-1434.
Yes, you can find references for CVE-2010-1434 at the following links: [1] https://www.acunetix.com/vulnerabilities/web/joomla-core-1-5-x-session-fixation-1-5-0-1-5-15/ and [2] https://developer.joomla.org/security-centre/309-20100423-core-sessation-fixation.html.