CVE-2016-9838
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Summary
An issue was discovered in components/com_users/models/registration.php in Joomla! before 3.6.5. Incorrect filtering of registration form data stored to the session on a validation error enables a user to gain access to a registered user's account and reset the user's group mappings, username, and password, as demonstrated by submitting a form that targets the registration.register task.
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Version Range | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a | affected |
Weaknesses
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ADP Enrichment
CVE Program Container
Additional References
- https://www.joomla.org/announcements/release-news/5693-joomla-3-6-5-released.html
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41157/
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94893
References
- https://www.joomla.org/announcements/release-news/5693-joomla-3-6-5-released.html
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41157/
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94893
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