CVE-2018-8045

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Published Mar 14, 2018 CVSS 3.0 · 8.8 High EPSS 28.2% KEV · Not listed

Description

In Joomla! 3.5.0 through 3.8.5, the lack of type casting of a variable in a SQL statement leads to a SQL injection vulnerability in the User Notes list view.

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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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

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Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication Single

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 28.2% (28.245% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103402
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040540
https://developer.joomla.org/security-centre/723-20180301-core-sqli-vulnerability.html

History

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Subscriptions

Joomla Joomla\!

Weaknesses

CWE-89

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 5, 2024, 6:46 AM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Mar 14, 2018, 8:00 PM
Updated: Aug 5, 2024, 6:46 AM
Reserved: Mar 10, 2018, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 2:04 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Mar 15, 2018, 1:29 AM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 2:04 AM

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