What the vulnerability does
01Description
Joomla Extension - yootheme.com - Unauthenticated tag modifications in Zoo < 4.1.65 - The comment controller endpoint lacked ACL checks, allowing unauthorized tag modifications by unauthenticated users.
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CVSS vector
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
What the vulnerability does
Joomla Extension - yootheme.com - Unauthenticated tag modifications in Zoo < 4.1.65 - The comment controller endpoint lacked ACL checks, allowing unauthorized tag modifications by unauthenticated users.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
The Zoo extension for Joomla contains a cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability that allows an attacker to perform unauthorized actions on behalf of an authenticated user. An attacker can craft a malicious link or page that, when visited by a logged-in site administrator, executes unwanted changes to the site. No user interaction beyond visiting a page is required from the attacker's perspective, but the victim must be logged in.
What an attacker can do
Perform unauthorized actions on the site by tricking a logged-in user into visiting a malicious page.
Potential impact on your site
An attacker can modify site settings or data by exploiting a logged-in administrator's session without their knowledge.
Conditions required to exploit
Victim must be logged into Joomla and visit an attacker-controlled page or click a malicious link.
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