CVE-2018-11325
First published: Tue May 22 2018(Updated: )
An issue was discovered in Joomla! Core before 3.8.8. The web install application would autofill password fields after either a form validation error or navigating to a previous install step, and display the plaintext password for the administrator account at the confirmation screen.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Joomla | <3.8.8 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2018-11325?
The severity of CVE-2018-11325 is considered to be important as it exposes plaintext administrator passwords.
How do I fix CVE-2018-11325?
To fix CVE-2018-11325, upgrade Joomla! Core to version 3.8.8 or later.
What versions of Joomla! are affected by CVE-2018-11325?
Joomla! Core versions prior to 3.8.8 are affected by CVE-2018-11325.
What is the main issue described in CVE-2018-11325?
CVE-2018-11325 describes a problem where the web install application would disclose the plaintext password of the administrator account.
Who is impacted by CVE-2018-11325?
Administrators using Joomla! versions before 3.8.8 are impacted by CVE-2018-11325.
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