Security Resilience

CVE-2023-40626

Joomla\! 1.6.0 – 3.10.14

Published
29 November 2023
Modified
21 November 2024
Patch / advisory
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CVSS Score v3.1 7.5
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Raw vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
EPSS Score 0.0081 56th percentile
Risk Priority 59 floored blend · peak EPSS

CVSS and EPSS are reproduced from their sources (NVD, FIRST EPSS). Risk Priority is our own derived reading, not an NVD score.

Summary

CVE-2023-40626 is a high-severity an unspecified weakness vulnerability in Joomla Joomla\!. Its CVSS base score is 7.5 (High).

Operationally, ranked in the top 44% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability Data

The language file parsing process could be manipulated to expose environment variables. Environment variables might contain sensible information.

CWE(s)
NVD-CWE-noinfo

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Affected Assets

joomla
joomla\!
5.0.0 · 1.6.0 — 3.10.14 · 4.0.0 — 4.4.1

Mitigating Controls

No mitigating controls mapped yet. The per-CVE control annotator has not reached this CVE.

References