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.

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.

EPSS: 0.009 (54.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

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.

Affected products

Joomla Joomla\!
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-732 — Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource

References

cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_MISC, Vendor Advisory)

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.