CVE-2018-11324 json
An issue was discovered in Joomla!
published 8y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2018-3362
- cvss
- 5.9
- version 3.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.3%
- EPSS 1.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 69%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
An issue was discovered in Joomla! Core before 3.8.8. A long running background process, such as remote checks for core or extension updates, could create a race condition where a session that was expected to be destroyed would be recreated.
Patch / fix
- joomla joomla! 3.8.8
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1.27% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 69% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 5.9 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N |
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-362 Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization
References
-
developer.joomla.org
/security-centre/735-20180507-core-session-deletion-race-condition.html
vendor-advisory
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securityfocus.com
/bid/104274
vdb-entry, third-party-advisory
-
securitytracker.com
/id/1040966
vdb-entry, third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2018-11324
- NVD CVE-2018-11324
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