CVE-2012-3829: Infoleak
First published: Tue Jul 03 2012(Updated: )
Joomla! 2.5.3 allows remote attackers to obtain the installation path via the Host HTTP Header.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Joomla | =2.5.3 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2012-3829?
CVE-2012-3829 has a moderate severity level due to its ability to disclose sensitive information.
How do I fix CVE-2012-3829?
The recommended fix for CVE-2012-3829 is to upgrade Joomla! to a version later than 2.5.3.
What kind of attack does CVE-2012-3829 enable?
CVE-2012-3829 enables attackers to obtain the installation path through the manipulation of the Host HTTP Header.
Is CVE-2012-3829 specific to Joomla! 2.5.3?
Yes, CVE-2012-3829 specifically affects Joomla! version 2.5.3.
What are the potential consequences of CVE-2012-3829?
Potential consequences of CVE-2012-3829 include information disclosure, which could lead to further exploitation of the vulnerable system.
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