CVEvulnerability

CVE-2023-23752

5.3 MEDIUM Known exploited Published 2023-02-16 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability

Joomla! Improper Access Control Vulnerability — Joomla! Joomla!

Joomla! contains an improper access control vulnerability that allows unauthorized access to webservice endpoints.

Added to KEV
2024-01-08
Remediation due
2024-01-29
Ransomware use
Unknown
Required action
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
Notes
https://developer.joomla.org/security-centre/894-20230201-core-improper-access-check-in-webservice-endpoints.html; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-23752
Status
Analyzed
Published
2023-02-16
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
5.3 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
CVSS 3.1 (134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0)
5.3 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Weaknesses
CWE-284

Description

An issue was discovered in Joomla! 4.0.0 through 4.2.7. An improper access check allows unauthorized access to webservice endpoints.

Affected configurations

• joomla joomla\! (>= 4.0.0 < 4.2.8)

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-284 Improper Access Control weakness

References