First published: Mon Mar 16 2020(Updated: )
An issue was discovered in Joomla! before 3.9.16. Incorrect Access Control in the SQL fieldtype of com_fields allows access for non-superadmin users.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Joomla | >=3.7.0<3.9.16 |
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CVE-2020-10239 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to incorrect access control allowing unauthorized access.
To fix CVE-2020-10239, upgrade Joomla! to version 3.9.16 or later immediately.
CVE-2020-10239 affects Joomla! versions between 3.7.0 and 3.9.15 specifically in the com_fields component.
Non-superadmin users in Joomla! versions prior to 3.9.16 are vulnerable to CVE-2020-10239 due to incorrect access control.
You can identify if your site is affected by checking the Joomla! version in use and ensuring it is at least 3.9.16.