HIGH
The Helpdesk Pro plugin before 1.4.0 for Joomla! allows remote attackers to write to arbitrary .ini files via a crafted language.save task
Published Sep 20, 2017
8.1
HIGHCVSS 3.1
EPSS 7.38%
Description
The Helpdesk Pro plugin before 1.4.0 for Joomla! allows remote attackers to write to arbitrary .ini files via a crafted language.save task.
Affected products
No data.
- ≤ 1.3.0
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
8.1 HIGH NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity High
Privileges Required None
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality Impact High
Integrity Impact High
Availability Impact High
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
6.8 MEDIUM NVD
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Medium
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact Partial
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
7.38% 0.07381
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.07381
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (13 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 7.38% (0.07381) | 94.23th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 7.38% (0.07381) | 93.61th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 18.11% (0.18111) | 94.66th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 25.16% (0.25156) | 93.84th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 18.11% (0.18111) | 94.68th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.45% (0.00453) | 76.00th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 8, 2024 | 0.45% (0.00453) | 74.44th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jul 6, 2023 | 0.45% (0.00453) | 71.71th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.64% (0.00639) | 75.97th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.21% (0.01213) | 66.61th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 17, 2023 | 1.21% (0.01213) | 66.22th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.21% (0.01213) | 64.21th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.21% (0.01213) | 40.54th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (1)
References (4)
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/132766/Joomla-Helpdesk-Pro-XSS-File-Disclosure-SQL-Injection.html x_refsource_MISCExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Jul/102 mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISCExploitMailing ListThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75971 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/37666/ exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DBThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/132766/Joomla-Helpdesk-Pro-XSS-File-Disclosure-SQL-Injection.html | x_refsource_MISCExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry | |
| http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Jul/102 | mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISCExploitMailing ListThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75971 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry | |
| https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/37666/ | exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DBThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Sep 20, 2017
Updated Aug 6, 2024
Reserved May 22, 2015
Link CVE-2015-4075
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a