CVE-2016-9837
HIGHJoomla! < 3.6.4 - Unauthenticated Unprotected Article Exposure via Beez3 Template Override
Title source: llmDescription
An issue was discovered in templates/beez3/html/com_content/article/default.php in Joomla! before 3.6.5. Inadequate permissions checks in the Beez3 layout override of the com_content article view allow users to view articles that should not be publicly accessible, as demonstrated by an index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1&template=beez3 request.
References (2)
Core 2
Core References
Patch, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://www.joomla.org/announcements/release-news/5693-joomla-3-6-5-released.html
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94892
Scores
CVSS v3
7.5
EPSS
0.0001
EPSS Percentile
0.8%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Details
CWE
CWE-264
Status
published
Products (1)
joomla/joomla\!
< 3.6.4
Published
Dec 16, 2016
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026