CVE-2016-9838
28Vexday Risk Score
No sign of exploitation. It has a public proof of concept.
ssvc Attendepss 14%
from disclosure to weapon35 days
Published on NVDDec 16
1st PoC+35d
exploitation probability
14%top 4% of all CVEs
observed exploitation
nono source reports it
3 public exploit(s)
An issue was discovered in components/com_users/models/registration.php in Joomla! before 3.6.5. Incorrect filtering of registration form data stored to the session on a validation error enables a user to gain access to a registered user's account and reset the user's group mappings, username, and password, as demonstrated by submitting a form that targets the `registration.register` task.
Affected products
n/a · n/apublic PoCs found — 3
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