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CVE-2017-5215 Details

Description

The Codextrous B2J Contact (aka b2j_contact) extension before 2.1.13 for Joomla! allows a rename attack that bypasses a "safe file extension" protection mechanism, leading to remote code execution.

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CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: [email protected]CVSS-B:9.8 CRITICALVector:CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
https://navixia.com/storage/app/media/uploaded-files/CVE/cve-2017-521415.txt CVEExploitThird Party Advisory
https://navixia.com/storage/app/media/uploaded-files/CVE/cve-2017-521415.txt [email protected]ExploitThird Party Advisory

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-20Improper Input Validation[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
codextrous b2j contact
<= 2.1.12

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:codextrous:b2j_contact:*:*:*:*:*:joomla!:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

5 change records found show changes

QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2017-5215
NVD Published Date:
May 17, 2017
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 17, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2017-5215 Details - Not Deferred