CVE-2007-6644 (GCVE-0-2007-6644)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2008-01-04 01:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 16:11
VLAI
Summary
Joomla! before 1.5 RC4 allows remote authenticated administrators to promote arbitrary users to the administrator group, in violation of the intended security model.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
URL Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28111 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
http://secunia.com/advisories/29257 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.joomla.org/content/view/4335/116/ x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://securitytracker.com/id?1019145 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVA
http://osvdb.org/43277 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
Date Public
2007-12-19 00:00
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