CVE-2018-11324

Published: May 22, 2018Modified: Nov 21, 2024

5.9

Vector

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

Exploitability: 2.2 / Impact: 3.6

Source: NVD

Description

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.

Affected (1)

Products: Joomla: Joomla!

Joomla

1 product

Joomla!

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Joomla Joomla!	Before 3.8.8

Related CWEs

CWE-362

Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization ('Race Condition')

The product contains a code sequence that can run concurrently with other code, and the code sequence requires temporary, exclusive access to a shared resource, but a timing window exists in which the shared resource can be modified by another code sequence that is operating concurrently.

References (6)

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104274

Source: cve@mitre.org

Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040966

Source: cve@mitre.org

Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

https://developer.joomla.org/security-centre/735-20180507-core-session-deletion-race-condition.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104274

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040966

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

https://developer.joomla.org/security-centre/735-20180507-core-session-deletion-race-condition.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Vendor Advisory

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