CVE-2020-35614: [20201105] - Core - User Enumeration in backend login
First published: Mon Dec 28 2020(Updated: )
An issue was discovered in Joomla! 3.9.0 through 3.9.22. Improper handling of the username leads to a user enumeration attack vector in the backend login page.
Credit: security@joomla.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Joomla Joomla\! | >=3.9.0<=3.9.22 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2020-35614?
CVE-2020-35614 is a vulnerability in Joomla! 3.9.0 through 3.9.22 that allows for a user enumeration attack vector in the backend login page.
How severe is CVE-2020-35614?
CVE-2020-35614 has a severity value of 5.3, indicating a medium severity.
What software versions are affected by CVE-2020-35614?
CVE-2020-35614 affects Joomla! versions 3.9.0 through 3.9.22.
How can I fix CVE-2020-35614?
To fix CVE-2020-35614, update Joomla! to a version beyond 3.9.22.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2020-35614?
You can find more information about CVE-2020-35614 in the Joomla! security centre: https://developer.joomla.org/security-centre/832-20201105-core-user-enumeration-in-backend-login.html
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