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CVE-2015-5397: Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Joomla!

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Joomla! 3.2.0 through 3.3.x and 3.4.x before 3.4.2 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of unspecified victims for requests that upload code via unknown vectors.

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This Joomla issue could let an attacker abuse a logged-in victim’s browser to send a request that uploads code. The sources do not describe the exact vector, severity score, or active exploitation. Affected sites are older Joomla 3.x installations before 3.4.2, so current business urgency depends on whether any such systems remain online. Exposure is most likely on internet-facing or internally accessible Joomla 3.x sites running 3.2.0-3.3.x or 3.4.x before 3.4.2. The sources do not name affected extensions, hosted services, or non-Joomla products. Treat this as a legacy-platform remediation item with high potential impact if affected systems still exist. Prioritize discovery first, then patch or retire vulnerable Joomla sites. There is no provided evidence of current active exploitation. Mitigation focus: Upgrade affected Joomla installations to 3.4.2 or later, based on the affected-version boundary.; Check Joomla vendor guidance for any additional remediation or hardening instructions.; Retire or isolate legacy Joomla 3.x sites that cannot be upgraded promptly..

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