Vulnerability · Published Jul 7, 2021 · Assigned by Joomla

CVE-2021-26037[20210703] - Core - Lack of enforced session termination

Medium 5.3

In plain English

A medium-severity security flaw in Joomla! CMS from Joomla! Project. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.9% (higher than 59% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS NVD)5.3Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.9%top 41.5% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

An issue was discovered in Joomla! 2.5.0 through 3.9.27. CMS functions did not properly termine existing user sessions when a user's password was changed or the user was blocked.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Joomla! Project Joomla! CMS 2.5.0-3.9.27

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