CVE-2008-3227: Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')

May 1, 2022 (updated February 9, 2024)

Unspecified vulnerability in Joomla! before 1.5.4 has unknown impact and attack vectors related to a “User Redirect Spam fix,” possibly an open redirect vulnerability.

References

www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/07/12/2
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44205
github.com/advisories/GHSA-gm5q-2cx5-wr2j
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-3227
web.archive.org/web/20080501000000*/http://www.joomla.org/content/view/5180/1/

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