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Medium
CVE-2012-4256
The jNews (com_jnews) component 7.5.1 for Joomla! allows remote attackers...
Vulnerability Description
The jNews (com_jnews) component 7.5.1 for Joomla! allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via the emailsearch parameter, which reveals the installation path in an error message.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
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Affected Vendor
joobi
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com jnews
Vulnerable Versions:
7.5.1
Timeline
Official Publish:
August 13th, 2012
Last Modified:
August 6th, 2024
Added to House:
July 19th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.