The vCard functions in Joomla! 1.0.5 use predictable sequential IDs for vcards and do not restrict access to them, which allows remote attackers to obtain valid e-mail addresses to conduct spam attacks by modifying the contact_id parameter to index2.php.
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2006-0122 The vCard functions in Joomla! 1.0.5 use predictable sequential IDs for vcards and do not restrict access to them, which allows remote attackers to obtain valid e-mail addresses to conduct spam attacks by modifying the contact_id parameter to index2.php.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-07T16:25:33.299Z

Reserved: 2006-01-09T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2006-0114

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2006-01-09T11:03:00.000

Modified: 2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Link: CVE-2006-0114

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