CVE-2017-7627 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

The "Smart related articles" extension 1.1 for Joomla! does not prevent direct requests to dialog.php (there is a missing _JEXEC check).

Published: 2017-04-13

Score: 5.3 Medium

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:smart_related_articles_project:smart_related_articles:1.1:*:*:*:*:joomla\!:*:*

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2017-16632	The "Smart related articles" extension 1.1 for Joomla! does not prevent direct requests to dialog.php (there is a missing _JEXEC check).

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.0072.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://extensions.joomla.org/extension/smart-related-articles/
https://gist.github.com/anonymous/14576258b0e66bb25ca4b7ca1638e51f

History

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Subscriptions

Smart Related Articles Project Smart Related Articles

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2017-04-13T03:20:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-05T16:12:27.186Z

Reserved: 2017-04-10T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2017-7627

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2017-04-13T03:59:00.247

Modified: 2026-06-17T01:24:49.750

Link: CVE-2017-7627

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-noinfo

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