CVE-2022-23798 (GCVE-0-2022-23798)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2022-03-30 15:20 – Updated: 2026-02-25 05:05
VLAI
Title
[20220306] - Core - Inadequate validation of internal URLs
Summary
An issue was discovered in Joomla! 2.5.0 through 3.10.6 & 4.0.0 through 4.1.0. Inadequate validation of URLs could result into an invalid check whether an redirect URL is internal or not.
Severity
6.1 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
CWE
  • Open redirect
Assigner
References
URL Tags
https://developer.joomla.org/security-centre/875-… x_refsource_MISCvendor-advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
Joomla! Project Joomla! CMS Affected: 2.5.0-3.10.6 & 4.0.0-4.1.0
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Date Public
2022-03-29 00:00
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