Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2018-8045 is a SQL injection flaw in Joomla! 3.5.0 through 3.8.5. A coding issue in the User Notes list view could allow database query manipulation. The source bundle does not provide CVSS, exploit details, or confirmed active exploitation. Exposure is limited to Joomla! installations running versions 3.5.0 through 3.8.5. The affected component is the User Notes list view. The provided sources do not identify affected configurations beyond that version range. Prioritize this for any still-running legacy Joomla! estate. Business urgency is highest where Joomla! is internet-facing or stores sensitive data, but severity cannot be precisely ranked from the provided sources. Mitigation focus: Identify any Joomla! sites running 3.5.0 through 3.8.5.; Upgrade affected Joomla! installations outside the affected range per Joomla guidance.; Review Joomla Security Centre guidance for the named advisory..
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Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- https://developer.joomla.org/security-centre/723-20180301-core-sqli-vulnerability.htmlCVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
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