CVE-2011-3747: n/a vulnerability

CVE-2011-3747: Joomla!

Joomla! 1.6.0 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a direct request to a .php file, which reveals the installation path in an error message, as demonstrated by libraries/phpmailer/language/phpmailer.lang-joomla.php.

UnknownCVSS not scoredNot KEV-listedUpdatedSep 16, 2024, 19:25 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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CVE-2011-3747 is an old Joomla 1.6.0 information disclosure issue. A direct web request to a PHP language file could expose the server installation path through an error message. That path alone usually is not a breach, but it can help attackers understand hosting layout for later attacks. Exposure is most likely limited to internet-facing Joomla 1.6.0 deployments or archived legacy copies still reachable over HTTP. The bundle does not identify other affected Joomla versions or products. Treat this as legacy hygiene, not an emergency, unless Joomla 1.6.0 is still exposed. Prioritize removal or upgrade because path disclosure can support follow-on attacks against already obsolete software. Mitigation focus: Inventory public Joomla sites and identify any Joomla 1.6.0 deployments.; Check Joomla vendor guidance or archives for the correct upgrade or remediation path.; Disable public verbose PHP error output where operationally appropriate..

Prepared: Jun 27, 2026, 18:09 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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Severity: Unknown
CVSS: Not scored
Known Exploited: No
Published: Sep 23, 2011, 23:00 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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