CVE-2015-8562

CVE Database · CVE-2015-8562

CVE-2015-8562

· N/AModified

CVSS v3.1

N/A

EPSS

98.28%

Published

Dec 16, 2015

Modified

May 6, 2026

Public PoC / Exploit (4)

All weaponized →

Exploit-DBJoomla! 1.5 < 3.4.5 - Object Injection Remote Command Execution Exploit-DBJoomla! 1.5 < 3.4.6 - Object Injection 'x-forwarded-for' Header Remote Code Execution NucleiNuclei detection template TrickestTrickest PoC index

Links to public security research (Exploit-DB, Nuclei, Trickest, GitHub) for defensive use only.

Description

Joomla! 1.5.x, 2.x, and 3.x before 3.4.6 allow remote attackers to conduct PHP object injection attacks and execute arbitrary PHP code via the HTTP User-Agent header, as exploited in the wild in December 2015.

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-20

Affected Products (95)

joomla · joomla\!vulnerable

· joomla\!

References (18)

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/134949/Joomla-HTTP-Header-Unauthenticated-Remote-Code-Execution.html

Exploit

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/135100/Joomla-3.4.5-Object-Injection.html

http://www.rapid7.com/db/modules/exploit/multi/http/joomla_http_header_rce

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/537219/100/0/threaded

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/79195

https://blog.sucuri.net/2015/12/remote-command-execution-vulnerability-in-joomla.html

Exploit

https://developer.joomla.org/security-centre/630-20151214-core-remote-code-execution-vulnerability.html

Vendor Advisory

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/38977/

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