VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2013-5576
CVSS score6.8 MEDIUM
EPSS probability48.19%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2013-10-09
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Description
administrator/components/com_media/helpers/media.php in the media manager in Joomla! 2.5.x before 2.5.14 and 3.x before 3.1.5 allows remote authenticated users or remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions and upload files with dangerous extensions via a filename with a trailing . (dot), as exploited in the wild in August 2013.
Weakness classification
- CWE-20: Improper Input Validation