CVE-2021-26037: [20210703] - Core - Lack of enforced session termination
First published: Wed Jul 07 2021(Updated: )
An issue was discovered in Joomla! 2.5.0 through 3.9.27. CMS functions did not properly termine existing user sessions when a user's password was changed or the user was blocked.
Credit: security@joomla.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Joomla Joomla\! | >=2.5.0<=3.9.27 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the vulnerability ID of this issue?
The vulnerability ID of this issue is CVE-2021-26037.
What is the affected software?
The affected software is Joomla! version 2.5.0 through 3.9.27.
What is the severity of CVE-2021-26037?
The severity of CVE-2021-26037 is medium, with a severity value of 5.3.
How can this vulnerability be exploited?
This vulnerability can be exploited by an attacker who has access to a user account on the Joomla! website.
Is there a fix available for this vulnerability?
Yes, a fix is available for this vulnerability. It is recommended to update to a patched version of Joomla!.
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