The Helpdesk Pro plugin before 1.4.0 for Joomla! allows remote attackers to write to…
Priority MEDIUM 45CWE-74Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- High
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
The Helpdesk Pro plugin before 1.4.0 for Joomla! allows remote attackers to write to arbitrary .ini files via a crafted language.save task.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.07381 94th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 3 exploit referencesTagged by the CNA and NVD
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
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:helpdeskpro:helpdesk_pro:*:*:*:*:*:joomla\!:*:* | up to 1.3.0 | Vulnerable | Helpdeskpro |
- cpe:2.3:a:helpdeskpro:helpdesk_pro:*:*:*:*:*:joomla\!:*:* Versions up to 1.3.0 Vulnerable ·Helpdeskpro
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2015-4075
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-8v2g-f8jh-wfx5
References
Sources
- CVE-2015-4075 · CVE Program
- CVE-2015-4075 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-8v2g-f8jh-wfx5 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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