CVE-2015-8562
Detail
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Description
Joomla! 1.5.x, 2.x, and 3.x before 3.4.6 allow remote attackers to conduct PHP object injection attacks and execute arbitrary PHP code via the HTTP User-Agent header, as exploited in the wild in December 2015.
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CVSS Version 4.0
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CVSS 2.0 Severity and Vector Strings:
Vector:
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Weakness Enumeration
CWE-ID
CWE Name
Source
CWE-20
Improper Input Validation
NIST
Change History
8 change records found show changes
CVE Modified by CVE 11/20/2024 9:38:44 PM
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http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/134949/Joomla-HTTP-Header-Unauthenticated-Remote-Code-Execution.html
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http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/135100/Joomla-3.4.5-Object-Injection.html
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http://www.rapid7.com/db/modules/exploit/multi/http/joomla_http_header_rce
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http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/537219/100/0/threaded
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Reference
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/79195
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https://blog.sucuri.net/2015/12/remote-command-execution-vulnerability-in-joomla.html
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Reference
https://developer.joomla.org/security-centre/630-20151214-core-remote-code-execution-vulnerability.html
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Reference
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/38977/
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Reference
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39033/
CVE Modified by MITRE 5/13/2024 11:44:16 PM
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CVE Modified by MITRE 10/09/2018 3:58:35 PM
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http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/537219/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned]
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http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/537219/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned]
CVE Modified by MITRE 12/07/2016 1:28:45 PM
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http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/135100/Joomla-3.4.5-Object-Injection.html [No Types Assigned]
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http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/537219/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned]
Modified Analysis by NIST 6/28/2016 1:25:23 PM
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http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/134949/Joomla-HTTP-Header-Unauthenticated-Remote-Code-Execution.html No Types Assigned
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/134949/Joomla-HTTP-Header-Unauthenticated-Remote-Code-Execution.html Exploit
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https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/38977/ No Types Assigned
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/38977/ Exploit
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https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39033/ No Types Assigned
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39033/ Exploit
CVE Modified by MITRE 1/11/2016 9:59:48 PM
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http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/134949/Joomla-HTTP-Header-Unauthenticated-Remote-Code-Execution.html
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http://www.rapid7.com/db/modules/exploit/multi/http/joomla_http_header_rce
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https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/38977/
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https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39033/
Modified Analysis by NIST 12/17/2015 12:26:04 PM
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CVSS V2
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CWE
CWE-20
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CPE Configuration
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Configuration 1
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https://blog.sucuri.net/2015/12/remote-command-execution-vulnerability-in-joomla.html No Types Assigned
https://blog.sucuri.net/2015/12/remote-command-execution-vulnerability-in-joomla.html Exploit
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https://developer.joomla.org/security-centre/630-20151214-core-remote-code-execution-vulnerability.html No Types Assigned
https://developer.joomla.org/security-centre/630-20151214-core-remote-code-execution-vulnerability.html Advisory
Initial CVE Analysis 12/17/2015 10:43:18 AM
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Quick Info
CVE Dictionary Entry: CVE-2015-8562 NVD
Published Date: 12/16/2015 NVD
Last Modified: 04/12/2025
Source: MITRE