Vulnerability in Joomla Joomla\!

CVE-2020-15697

An issue was discovered in Joomla! through 3.9.19. Internal read-only fields in the User table class could be modified by users.

Published · last modified .

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 4.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.009 (57.4th percentile), scored .

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 57th percentile — 57.4% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2020-15697: held from 0.009 to 0.009.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.009 · newest: 0.009 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-15697?
CVE-2020-15697 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Joomla Joomla\!, classified under Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource. CVSS score: 4.3/10. Published 2020-07-15.
How severe is CVE-2020-15697?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.3 out of 10.