- Project: Joomla!
- SubProject: CMS
- Severity: Low
- Versions: 3.0.0 through 3.6.4
- Exploit type: Shell Upload
- Reported Date: 2016-October-26
- Fixed Date: 2016-December-06
- CVE Number: CVE-2016-9836
Description
Inadequate filesystem checks allowed files with alternative PHP file extensions to be uploaded.
Affected Installs
Joomla! CMS versions 3.0.0 through 3.6.4
Solution
Upgrade to version 3.6.5
Contact
The JSST at the Joomla! Security Centre.
Reported By: Xiphos Research Ltd.