CVE-2012-4256
The jNews (com_jnews) component 7.5.1 for Joomla! allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive...
CVE-2012-4256 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Joobi Com Jnews, published August 13, 2012. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.48%, the 74th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
- Severity
- 5.0 MediumCVSS 2.0, NVD
- Exploit chance
- 1.48%EPSS, 74th percentile
- Exploitation
- None knownNot on CISA’s or ENISA’s lists
- Fixed in
- No fix listedNo source names one
Description
The jNews (com_jnews) component 7.5.1 for Joomla! allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via the emailsearch parameter, which reveals the installation path in an error message.
Exploit likelihood
Affected products
What each source reports
NVD Score used
The jNews (com_jnews) component 7.5.1 for Joomla! allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via the emailsearch parameter, which reveals the installation path in an error message.
- Record
CVE-2012-4256- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-200
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score
The jNews (com_jnews) component 7.5.1 for Joomla! allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via the emailsearch parameter, which reveals the installation path in an error message.
- Record
CVE-2012-4256- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2012-4200No score
The jNews (com_jnews) component 7.5.1 for Joomla! allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via the emailsearch parameter, which reveals the installation path in an error message.
- Record
EUVD-2012-4200- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-vcp7-xxjg-2gwgNo score
The jNews (com_jnews) component 7.5.1 for Joomla! allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive...
The jNews (com_jnews) component 7.5.1 for Joomla! allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via the emailsearch parameter, which reveals the installation path in an error message.
- Record
GHSA-vcp7-xxjg-2gwg- Weakness
- CWE-200
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
