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CVE-2022-23794

[20220302] - Core - Path Disclosure within filesystem error messages

MEDIUM
5.3
CVSS Score
Published: March 30, 2022 at 03:20 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 04:30 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorJoomla!

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Severity
MEDIUM5.3
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.9%

Description

An issue was discovered in Joomla! 3.0.0 through 3.10.6 & 4.0.0 through 4.1.0. Uploading a file name of an excess length causes the error. This error brings up the screen with the path of the source code of the web application.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Joomla!· Joomladrupal
95%
3.0.0 ≤ v ≤ 3.10.64.0.0 ≤ v ≤ 4.1.01.0.0-1.6.1 & 2.0.03.0.0-3.10.6 & 4.0.0-4.1.0

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

Patch and advisory references

References (1)

x_refsource_MISCVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://developer.joomla.org/security-centre/871-20220302-core-path-disclosure-within-filesystem-error-messages.html

CVSS

5.3MEDIUM[email protected]
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
LOW
Integrity
NONE
Availability
NONE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-209

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