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CVE-2024-40749

[20250103] - Core - Read ACL violation in multiple core views

7.5 HighFix available

Improper Access Controls allows access to protected views.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
None
User interaction
None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None

Exploit likelihood

0.39%Up 0.3 points since Jan 8, 2025
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

CVE List Score used 7.5

[20250103] - Core - Read ACL violation in multiple core views

Improper Access Controls allows access to protected views.

Record
CVE-2024-40749
CVSS 3.1
7.5 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weakness
CWE-284
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2024-38818 7.5

Improper Access Controls allows access to protected views.

Record
EUVD-2024-38818
CVSS 3.1
7.5 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-h6vm-3gjm-rw54 7.5

Improper Access Controls allows access to protected views.

Improper Access Controls allows access to protected views.

Record
GHSA-h6vm-3gjm-rw54
CVSS 3.1
7.5 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weakness
CWE-284
Updated
2026-11-02
NVD 7.5

Improper Access Controls allows access to protected views.

Record
CVE-2024-40749
CVSS 3.1
7.5 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weakness
CWE-284
Updated
2026-11-02
OSV 7.5

Improper Access Controls allows access to protected views.

Record
CVE-2024-40749
CVSS 3.1
7.5 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVBIT-joomla-2024-40749 No score

[20250103] - Core - Read ACL violation in multiple core views

Improper Access Controls allows access to protected views.

Record
BIT-joomla-2024-40749
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
joomla
Bitnami
3.9.0 up to 5.2.3
5.2.3

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliases, publishedEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

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

In short

CVE-2024-40749 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Joomla Joomla\!, published January 7, 2025. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.39%, the 33rd percentile. Fixed in joomla 5.2.3.

References

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