{ "CVE_data_meta": { "ASSIGNER": "cve@mitre.org", "ID": "CVE-2016-9838", "STATE": "PUBLIC" }, "affects": { "vendor": { "vendor_data": [ { "product": { "product_data": [ { "product_name": "n/a", "version": { "version_data": [ { "version_value": "n/a" } ] } } ] }, "vendor_name": "n/a" } ] } }, "data_format": "MITRE", "data_type": "CVE", "data_version": "4.0", "description": { "description_data": [ { "lang": "eng", "value": "An issue was discovered in components/com_users/models/registration.php in Joomla! before 3.6.5. Incorrect filtering of registration form data stored to the session on a validation error enables a user to gain access to a registered user's account and reset the user's group mappings, username, and password, as demonstrated by submitting a form that targets the `registration.register` task." } ] }, "problemtype": { "problemtype_data": [ { "description": [ { "lang": "eng", "value": "n/a" } ] } ] }, "references": { "reference_data": [ { "name": "https://www.joomla.org/announcements/release-news/5693-joomla-3-6-5-released.html", "refsource": "CONFIRM", "url": "https://www.joomla.org/announcements/release-news/5693-joomla-3-6-5-released.html" }, { "name": "41157", "refsource": "EXPLOIT-DB", "url": "https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41157/" }, { "name": "94893", "refsource": "BID", "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94893" } ] } }