CVE-2012-0837: Infoleak
Published Sep 6, 2012
·Updated
Joomla! 1.7.x before 1.7.5 and 2.5.x before 2.5.1 allows attackers to obtain the installation path via unspecified vectors related to "administrator."
Affected Software
6 affected components
Joomla Joomla\!=1.7.0
Joomla Joomla\!=1.7.1
Joomla Joomla\!=1.7.2
Joomla Joomla\!=1.7.3
Joomla Joomla\!=1.7.4
Joomla Joomla\!=2.5.0
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-2012-0837?
CVE-2012-0837 is classified as a moderate severity vulnerability due to its potential to disclose sensitive information.
2
How do I fix CVE-2012-0837?
To fix CVE-2012-0837, upgrade Joomla! to version 1.7.5 or 2.5.1 or later.
3
What versions of Joomla! are affected by CVE-2012-0837?
Joomla! versions 1.7.0 to 1.7.4 and 2.5.0 are affected by CVE-2012-0837.
4
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2012-0837?
CVE-2012-0837 is an information disclosure vulnerability that allows attackers to obtain the installation path.
5
Who is affected by CVE-2012-0837?
Users running vulnerable versions of Joomla! 1.7.x and 2.5.x are affected by CVE-2012-0837.