CVE-2018-11324

low-risk
Published 2018-05-22

An issue was discovered in Joomla! Core before 3.8.8. A long running background process, such as remote checks for core or extension updates, could create a race condition where a session that was expected to be destroyed would be recreated.

Do I need to act?

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0.03% chance of exploitation
EPSS score — low exploit probability
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
5
CVSS 5.9/10 Medium
NETWORK / HIGH complexity

Affected Products (1)

Affected Vendors

Joomla

References (6)

Third Party Advisory http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104274
Third Party Advisory http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040966
Vendor Advisory https://developer.joomla.org/security-centre/735-20180507-core-session-deletion-...
Third Party Advisory http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104274
Third Party Advisory http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040966
Vendor Advisory https://developer.joomla.org/security-centre/735-20180507-core-session-deletion-...
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/ 100
low-risk
Severity 18/34 · Moderate
Exploitability 0/34 · Minimal
Exposure 5/34 · Minimal