CVE-2008-4104 Joomla! Open Redirect vulnerability

Medium 5.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can redirect users to arbitrary sites for phishing via crafted URLs in Joomla, requiring user interaction to click the link.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2008-4104?

CVE-2008-4104 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Joomla Joomla, published on 18 Sep 2008. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Multiple open redirect vulnerabilities in Joomla! 1.5 before 1.5.7 allow remote attackers to redirect users to arbitrary web sites and conduct phishing attacks via a "passed in" URL.

Weakness: CWE-59

Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-4104?

2 open source packages ship an affected version, including joomla/framework. It affects 1 product.

PackageAffectedFixed in
joomla/framework PackagistFrom 1.5.01.5.7
joomla/framework PackagistFrom 1.5.01.5.7

Products include Joomla Joomla.

How do I fix CVE-2008-4104?

Upgrade joomla/framework to 1.5.7 or later.

Is CVE-2008-4104 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2008-4104 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-9qr2-fx2g-pfvh.

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