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CVE-2018-12712

An issue was discovered in Joomla! 2.5.0 through 3.8.8 before 3.8.9. The autoload code checks classnames to be valid, using the "class_exists" function in PHP. In PHP 5.3, this function validates invalid names as valid, which can result in a Local File Inclusion.

Severity
High 8.8
Published
26 Jun 2018
Last changed
17 Jun 2026
Added to UpHeron
21 Oct 2026
Sources
NVD

Affected software

SoftwareAffected versions
Joomla!Servers and applications · cpe:a:joomla:joomla\!
  • From 2.5.0 up to 3.8.8

References

  • NVD https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-12712
  • CVE.org https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-12712