CVE-2017-14596

critical

Description

In Joomla! before 3.8.0, inadequate escaping in the LDAP authentication plugin can result in a disclosure of a username and password.

References

https://developer.joomla.org/security-centre/711-20170902-core-ldap-information-disclosure

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039407

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100898

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2017-09-20

Updated: 2017-09-27

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 9.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: Critical