CVE-2016-8869 The register method in the UsersModelRegistration class in controllers/user.php in the Users component in Joomla! before 3.6.4 allows remote attackers to gain privileges by leveraging incorrect use of...
CriticalCVSS 9.8
EPSS 97.3%
Framework module
- Published
- Updated
- Exploit status
- Public exploit available
Description
The register method in the UsersModelRegistration class in controllers/user.php in the Users component in Joomla! before 3.6.4 allows remote attackers to gain privileges by leveraging incorrect use of unfiltered data when registering on a site.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| joomla | <= 3.6.3 | No fix listed |
References
- www.rapid7.com third-party-advisory
- 93883 third-party-advisory vdb-entry
- 1037108 third-party-advisory vdb-entry
- blog.sucuri.net exploit technical-description third-party-advisory
- developer.joomla.org vendor-advisory
- github.com patch
- medium.com
- 40637 exploit third-party-advisory