CVE-2012-0821: Medium severity joomla vulnerability
Published Sep 6, 2012
·Updated
Unspecified vulnerability in Joomla! 1.6.x and 1.7.x before 1.7.4 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via unknown vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2012-0819.
Affected Software
28 affected components
Joomla Joomla\!=1.6-alpha
Joomla Joomla\!=1.6-alpha2
Joomla Joomla\!=1.6-beta1
Joomla Joomla\!=1.6-beta10
Joomla Joomla\!=1.6-beta11
Joomla Joomla\!=1.6-beta12
Joomla Joomla\!=1.6-beta13
Joomla Joomla\!=1.6-beta14
Joomla Joomla\!=1.6-beta15
Joomla Joomla\!=1.6-beta2
Joomla Joomla\!=1.6-beta3
Joomla Joomla\!=1.6-beta4
Joomla Joomla\!=1.6-beta5
Joomla Joomla\!=1.6-beta6
Joomla Joomla\!=1.6-beta7
Joomla Joomla\!=1.6-beta8
Joomla Joomla\!=1.6-beta9
Joomla Joomla\!=1.6-rc1
Joomla Joomla\!=1.6.0
Joomla Joomla\!=1.6.1
Joomla Joomla\!=1.6.3
Joomla Joomla\!=1.6.4
Joomla Joomla\!=1.6.5
Joomla Joomla\!=1.6.6
Joomla Joomla\!=1.7.0
Joomla Joomla\!=1.7.1
Joomla Joomla\!=1.7.2
Joomla Joomla\!=1.7.3
Remediation
Event History
Sep 6, 2012
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:00 PM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2012-0821?
CVE-2012-0821 is classified as a moderate severity vulnerability due to its potential for information disclosure.
2
How do I fix CVE-2012-0821?
To fix CVE-2012-0821, update Joomla! to version 1.7.4 or a later release.
3
What versions of Joomla! are affected by CVE-2012-0821?
CVE-2012-0821 affects Joomla! versions 1.6.x and 1.7.x before 1.7.4.
4
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2012-0821?
CVE-2012-0821 is an unspecified information disclosure vulnerability.
5
Can CVE-2012-0821 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2012-0821 can be exploited by remote attackers.