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CVE-2011-4321

The password reset functionality in Joomla! 1.5.x through 1.5.24 uses weak random numbers, which...

5.0 Medium

The password reset functionality in Joomla! 1.5.x through 1.5.24 uses weak random numbers, which makes it easier for remote attackers to change the passwords of arbitrary users via unspecified vectors.

Exploit likelihood

0.94%Down 0.1 points since Feb 4, 2022
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What each source reports

NVD Score used 5.0

The password reset functionality in Joomla! 1.5.x through 1.5.24 uses weak random numbers, which makes it easier for remote attackers to change the passwords of arbitrary users via unspecified vectors.

Record
CVE-2011-4321
CVSS 2.0
5.0 MediumAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Weakness
CWE-310
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

The password reset functionality in Joomla! 1.5.x through 1.5.24 uses weak random numbers, which makes it easier for remote attackers to change the passwords of arbitrary users via unspecified vectors.

Record
CVE-2011-4321
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2011-4253 No score

The password reset functionality in Joomla! 1.5.x through 1.5.24 uses weak random numbers, which makes it easier for remote attackers to change the passwords of arbitrary users via unspecified vectors.

Record
EUVD-2011-4253
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-f5jw-2gp7-cm88 No score

The password reset functionality in Joomla! 1.5.x through 1.5.24 uses weak random numbers, which...

The password reset functionality in Joomla! 1.5.x through 1.5.24 uses weak random numbers, which makes it easier for remote attackers to change the passwords of arbitrary users via unspecified vectors.

Record
GHSA-f5jw-2gp7-cm88
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2011-4321 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Joomla Joomla\!, published November 23, 2011. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.94%, the 61st percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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