Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2018-11325 (CCN-143753)

Assigned:2018-05-04
Published:2018-05-04
Updated:2019-10-03
Summary:An issue was discovered in Joomla! Core before 3.8.8. The web install application would autofill password fields after either a form validation error or navigating to a previous install step, and display the plaintext password for the administrator account at the confirmation screen.
CVSS v3 Severity:9.8 Critical (CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
8.5 High (Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): High
Integrity (I): High
Availibility (A): High
7.5 High (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N)
6.5 Medium (CCN Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): High
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): None
CVSS v2 Severity:5.0 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): None
7.8 High (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): None
Vulnerability Type:CWE-209
Vulnerability Consequences:Obtain Information
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2018-11325

Source: CCN
Type: SECTRACK ID: 1040966
Joomla! Multiple Flaws Let Remote Authenticated Users Modify ACLs and Execute Arbitrary Code, Remote Users Obtain Potentially Sensitive Information and Conduct Cross-Site Scripting Attacks, and Local Users Obtain Passwords

Source: BID
Type: Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
104278

Source: CCN
Type: BID-104278
Joomla! Core CVE-2018-11325 Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Source: SECTRACK
Type: Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
1040966

Source: CCN
Type: Joomla! Web site
[20180504] - Core - Installer leaks plain text password to local user

Source: MISC
Type: Vendor Advisory
https://developer.joomla.org/security-centre/732-20180504-core-installer-leaks-plain-text-password-to-local-user.html

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
joomla-core-cve201811325-info-disc(143753)

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:joomla:joomla!:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version < 3.8.8)

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
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    joomla joomla! *