What is CVE-2017-16633?

CVE-2017-16633 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Joomla Joomla\!, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 4.3/10. Published 2017-11-10.

How severe is CVE-2017-16633?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.3 out of 10.

Information disclosure in Joomla Joomla\!

CVE-2017-16633

In Joomla! before 3.8.2, a logic bug in com_fields exposed read-only information about a site's custom fields to unauthorized users.

Vulnerability class: Information Disclosure

EPSS: 0.017 (74.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 4.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Joomla Joomla\!
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-200 — Information Disclosure

References

cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Patch, Vendor Advisory)
cve@mitre.org (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
cve@mitre.org (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-16633?: CVE-2017-16633 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Joomla Joomla\!, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 4.3/10. Published 2017-11-10.
How severe is CVE-2017-16633?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.3 out of 10.