CVE-2007-6644 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Joomla! before 1.5 RC4 allows remote authenticated administrators to promote arbitrary users to the administrator group, in violation of the intended security model.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication Single

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00083.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Joomla	Joomla

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla:1.5rc4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2007-6609	Joomla! before 1.5 RC4 allows remote authenticated administrators to promote arbitrary users to the administrator group, in violation of the intended security model.

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
http://osvdb.org/43277
http://secunia.com/advisories/29257
http://securitytracker.com/id?1019145
http://www.joomla.org/content/view/4335/116/
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:060
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28111

History

No history.

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2008-01-04T01:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-07T16:11:06.151Z

Reserved: 2008-01-03T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2007-6644

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2008-01-04T01:46:00.000

Modified: 2025-04-09T00:30:58.490

Link: CVE-2007-6644

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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