CVE-2007-6642

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Published Jan 4, 2008 CVSS 2.0 · 6.8 Medium EPSS 1.1% KEV · Not listed

Description

Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities in Joomla! before 1.5 RC4 allow remote attackers to (1) add a Super Admin, (2) upload an extension containing arbitrary PHP code, and (3) modify the configuration as administrators 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

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla:1.5rc4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2007-6607	Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities in Joomla! before 1.5 RC4 allow remote attackers to (1) add a Super Admin, (2) upload an extension containing arbitrary PHP code, and (3) modify the configuration as administrators via unspecified vectors.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

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Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 1.1% (1.064% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://osvdb.org/41263
http://secunia.com/advisories/29257
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3505
http://securitytracker.com/id?1019145
http://www.joomla.org/content/view/4335/116/
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:060
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/485676/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28111

History

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Subscriptions

Joomla Joomla

Weaknesses

CWE-352

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 4:11 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Jan 4, 2008, 1:00 AM
Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 4:11 PM
Reserved: Jan 3, 2008, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 16, 2026, 10:48 PM

Status: Modified
Published: Jan 4, 2008, 1:46 AM
Modified: Jun 16, 2026, 10:48 PM

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