7.5

CVE-2012-1562: joomla joomla\! Use of Insufficiently Random Values

CVSS: 7.5v3.1HighModified
Published 15-01-2020Last modified 06-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2012-1562 is a high (CVSS 7.5) Use of Insufficiently Random Values vulnerability in joomla joomla\!. EPSS estimates a 0.89% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 58.9% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
30/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
7.5/10
010
High · v3.1 (NVD)
EPSS score
0.89%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 15-01-2020
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 06-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Joomla! core before 2.5.3 allows unauthorized password change.

CVSS metrics

2 scores · 1 source · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

0.89%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

59%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 0.89% on 22-09-2026

22-09-202622-10-2026
EPSS score
0.89%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Joomla1 product
Joomla!1 product
  • joomla! core2.5.2 | 2.5.1 | 2.5.0 | and all 1.7.x and 1.6.x versions

2 vendors · 2 products

References

2 links