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TI-2013-02831 Aliases CVE-2013-3242GHSA-pwhw-p972-gp85

plugins/system/remember/remember.php in Joomla! 2.5.x before 2.5.10 and 3.0.x before…

Priority LOW 33CWE-20Published · Updated

Key facts

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

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

plugins/system/remember/remember.php in Joomla! 2.5.x before 2.5.10 and 3.0.x before 3.0.4 does not properly handle an object obtained by unserializing a cookie, which allows remote authenticated users to conduct PHP object injection attacks and cause a denial of service via unspecified vectors.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.04848 92nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 2 exploit referencesTagged by NVD and the CNA
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 · 14

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla\!:3.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.0.0VulnerableJoomla!
cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla\!:3.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.0.1VulnerableJoomla!
cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla\!:3.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.0.2VulnerableJoomla!
cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla\!:3.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.0.3VulnerableJoomla!
cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla\!:2.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.5.0VulnerableJoomla!
cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla\!:2.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.5.1VulnerableJoomla!
cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla\!:2.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.5.2VulnerableJoomla!
cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla\!:2.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.5.3VulnerableJoomla!
cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla\!:2.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.5.4VulnerableJoomla!
cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla\!:2.5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.5.5VulnerableJoomla!
  • cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla\!:3.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.0 Vulnerable ·Joomla!
  • cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla\!:3.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.1 Vulnerable ·Joomla!
  • cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla\!:3.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.2 Vulnerable ·Joomla!
  • cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla\!:3.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.3 Vulnerable ·Joomla!
  • cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla\!:2.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.5.0 Vulnerable ·Joomla!
  • cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla\!:2.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.5.1 Vulnerable ·Joomla!
  • cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla\!:2.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.5.2 Vulnerable ·Joomla!
  • cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla\!:2.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.5.3 Vulnerable ·Joomla!
  • cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla\!:2.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.5.4 Vulnerable ·Joomla!
  • cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla\!:2.5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.5.5 Vulnerable ·Joomla!
Show 4 more CPE
CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla\!:2.5.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.5.6VulnerableJoomla!
cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla\!:2.5.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.5.7VulnerableJoomla!
cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla\!:2.5.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.5.8VulnerableJoomla!
cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla\!:2.5.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.5.9VulnerableJoomla!
  • cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla\!:2.5.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.5.6 Vulnerable ·Joomla!
  • cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla\!:2.5.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.5.7 Vulnerable ·Joomla!
  • cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla\!:2.5.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.5.8 Vulnerable ·Joomla!
  • cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla\!:2.5.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.5.9 Vulnerable ·Joomla!

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2013-3242
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-pwhw-p972-gp85

References

Exploit 2

Other 2

  • 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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Sources

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