Joomla!.LDAP.Authentication.Information.Disclosure
Description
This indicates an attack attempt to exploit an Information Disclosure vulnerability in Joomla content management system.
The vulnerability is due to insufficient validation of user supplied inputs. It allows remote attackers to extract authentication credentials of the LDAP server that is used by the Joomla! installation, such as the username and password of the super user, the Joomla administrator.
Affected Products
Joomla versions before 3.8.0, configured to use LDAP authentication
Impact
Information Disclosure: Remote attackers can gain sensitive information from vulnerable systems.
Recommended Actions
Apply the most recent upgrade or patch from the vendor.
https://www.joomla.org/announcements/release-news/5713-joomla-3-8-0-release.html
Telemetry
Coverage
IPS (Regular DB) | |
IPS (Extended DB) |
Version Updates
Date | Version | Detail |
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2019-02-01 | 14.540 | Name:Joomla. LDAP. Authentication. Information. Disclosure:Joomla!. LDAP. Authentication. Information. Disclosure |