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TI-2012-01390 Aliases CVE-2012-1599GHSA-q3h7-j97j-xq8r

Joomla! 1.5.x before 1.5.26 does not properly check permissions, which allows attackers…

Priority LOW 25CWE-264Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Partial · None · None
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-264.

Summary

Joomla! 1.5.x before 1.5.26 does not properly check permissions, which allows attackers to obtain sensitive "administrative back end information" via unknown vectors. NOTE: this might be a duplicate of CVE-2012-1611.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00982 62nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 27

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla\!:1.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.5.0VulnerableJoomla!
cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla\!:1.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.5.1VulnerableJoomla!
cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla\!:1.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.5.2VulnerableJoomla!
cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla\!:1.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.5.3VulnerableJoomla!
cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla\!:1.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.5.4VulnerableJoomla!
cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla\!:1.5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.5.5VulnerableJoomla!
cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla\!:1.5.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.5.6VulnerableJoomla!
cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla\!:1.5.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.5.7VulnerableJoomla!
cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla\!:1.5.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.5.8VulnerableJoomla!
cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla\!:1.5.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.5.9VulnerableJoomla!
  • cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla\!:1.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.5.0 Vulnerable ·Joomla!
  • cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla\!:1.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.5.1 Vulnerable ·Joomla!
  • cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla\!:1.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.5.2 Vulnerable ·Joomla!
  • cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla\!:1.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.5.3 Vulnerable ·Joomla!
  • cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla\!:1.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.5.4 Vulnerable ·Joomla!
  • cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla\!:1.5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.5.5 Vulnerable ·Joomla!
  • cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla\!:1.5.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.5.6 Vulnerable ·Joomla!
  • cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla\!:1.5.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.5.7 Vulnerable ·Joomla!
  • cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla\!:1.5.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.5.8 Vulnerable ·Joomla!
  • cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla\!:1.5.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.5.9 Vulnerable ·Joomla!
Show 17 more CPE
CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla\!:1.5.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.5.10VulnerableJoomla!
cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla\!:1.5.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.5.11VulnerableJoomla!
cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla\!:1.5.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.5.12VulnerableJoomla!
cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla\!:1.5.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.5.13VulnerableJoomla!
cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla\!:1.5.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.5.14VulnerableJoomla!
cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla\!:1.5.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.5.15VulnerableJoomla!
cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla\!:1.5.15:rc:*:*:*:*:*:*1.5.15 rcVulnerableJoomla!
cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla\!:1.5.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.5.16VulnerableJoomla!
cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla\!:1.5.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.5.17VulnerableJoomla!
cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla\!:1.5.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.5.18VulnerableJoomla!
cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla\!:1.5.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.5.19VulnerableJoomla!
cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla\!:1.5.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.5.20VulnerableJoomla!
cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla\!:1.5.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.5.21VulnerableJoomla!
cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla\!:1.5.22:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.5.22VulnerableJoomla!
cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla\!:1.5.23:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.5.23VulnerableJoomla!
cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla\!:1.5.24:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.5.24VulnerableJoomla!
cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla\!:1.5.25:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.5.25VulnerableJoomla!
  • cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla\!:1.5.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.5.10 Vulnerable ·Joomla!
  • cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla\!:1.5.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.5.11 Vulnerable ·Joomla!
  • cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla\!:1.5.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.5.12 Vulnerable ·Joomla!
  • cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla\!:1.5.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.5.13 Vulnerable ·Joomla!
  • cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla\!:1.5.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.5.14 Vulnerable ·Joomla!
  • cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla\!:1.5.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.5.15 Vulnerable ·Joomla!
  • cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla\!:1.5.15:rc:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.5.15 rc Vulnerable ·Joomla!
  • cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla\!:1.5.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.5.16 Vulnerable ·Joomla!
  • cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla\!:1.5.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.5.17 Vulnerable ·Joomla!
  • cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla\!:1.5.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.5.18 Vulnerable ·Joomla!
  • cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla\!:1.5.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.5.19 Vulnerable ·Joomla!
  • cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla\!:1.5.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.5.20 Vulnerable ·Joomla!
  • cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla\!:1.5.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.5.21 Vulnerable ·Joomla!
  • cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla\!:1.5.22:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.5.22 Vulnerable ·Joomla!
  • cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla\!:1.5.23:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.5.23 Vulnerable ·Joomla!
  • cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla\!:1.5.24:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.5.24 Vulnerable ·Joomla!
  • cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla\!:1.5.25:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.5.25 Vulnerable ·Joomla!

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2012-1599
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-q3h7-j97j-xq8r

References

  • TI-2016-08118 The mailSend function in the isMail transport in PHPMailer before 5.2.18 might allow… KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2017-06410 SQL injection vulnerability in Joomla! 3.7.x before 3.7.1 allows attackers to execute… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2016-08129 The isMail transport in PHPMailer before 5.2.20 might allow remote attackers to pass… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2016-07280 The register method in the UsersModelRegistration class in controllers/user.php in the… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2023-09555 [20230201] - Core - Improper access check in webservice endpoints KEVCVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.3
  • TI-2015-07045 Joomla! 1.5.x, 2.x, and 3.x before 3.4.6 allow remote attackers to conduct PHP object… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
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