CVE-2017-16634 Information

Description

In Joomla! before 3.8.2 a bug allowed third parties to bypass a user’s 2-factor authentication method.

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Reference

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101701 http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039757 https://developer.joomla.org/security-centre/713-20171102-core-2-factor-authentication-bypass

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction Required

NONE

Scope

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

UNCHANGED

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

Base Score

HIGH

Base Severity

9.8