CVE-2007-4188

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Published Aug 8, 2007 CVSS 2.0 · 9.3 Critical EPSS 3.8% KEV · Not listed

Description

Session fixation vulnerability in Joomla! before 1.0.13 (aka Sunglow) allows remote attackers to hijack administrative web sessions via unspecified vectors.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla\!:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2007-4172	Session fixation vulnerability in Joomla! before 1.0.13 (aka Sunglow) allows remote attackers to hijack administrative web sessions via unspecified vectors.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 3.8% (3.758% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://secunia.com/advisories/26239
http://www.joomla.org/content/view/3677/1/
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/476017/100/0/threaded
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2719
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/35953

History

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Subscriptions

Joomla Joomla\!

Weaknesses

CWE-384

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 2:46 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Aug 8, 2007, 1:11 AM
Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 2:46 PM
Reserved: Aug 7, 2007, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 16, 2026, 10:43 PM

Status: Modified
Published: Aug 8, 2007, 1:17 AM
Modified: Jun 16, 2026, 10:43 PM

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