Vulnerability · Published Mar 30, 2022 · Assigned by Joomla

CVE-2022-23794[20220302] - Core - Path Disclosure within filesystem error messages

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 61% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS NVD)5.3Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.9%top 39.4% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

An issue was discovered in Joomla! 3.0.0 through 3.10.6 & 4.0.0 through 4.1.0. Uploading a file name of an excess length causes the error. This error brings up the screen with the path of the source code of the web application.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Packagistjoomla/filesystem1.6.2GHSA-rc8q-45v8-x6xc
Packagistjoomla/filesystem2.0.1GHSA-rc8q-45v8-x6xc

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Joomla! Project Joomla! CMS 3.0.0-3.10.6 & 4.0.0-4.1.0
Joomla! Project joomla/filesystem 1.0.0-1.6.1 & 2.0.0

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