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Joomla! Article Manipulation and Version Information Disclosure
Secunia Advisory: SA37262
Release Date: 2009-11-05
Last Update: 2009-11-18
Popularity: 588 views

Critical:
Less critical
Impact: Manipulation of data
Exposure of system information
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

Software:Joomla! 1.x

Secunia CVSS-2 Score: Available in Secunia business solutions

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Description:
Some security issues have been reported in Joomla!, which can be exploited by malicious people to disclose version information and by malicious users to manipulate certain data.

1) An error in the handling of XML files can be exploited to view version information installed modules.

2) An unspecified error in the application can be exploited to replace front page articles of another user.

The security issues are reported in versions prior to 1.5.15.

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