CVE-2008-4103 (GCVE-0-2008-4103)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2008-09-18 17:47 – Updated: 2024-08-07 10:00
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
The mailto (aka com_mailto) component in Joomla! 1.5 before 1.5.7 sends e-mail messages without validating the URL, which allows remote attackers to transmit spam.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
- n/a
Assigner
References
7 references
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|---|---|
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| http://developer.joomla.org/security/news/273-200… | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
| http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=122115344915232&w=2 | mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST |
| http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4275 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASON |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilit… | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF |
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Date Public
2008-09-09 00:00
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