CVE-2020-35611
mediumpriority · track · 30EPSS 0.013 · 71 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
An issue was discovered in Joomla! 2.5.0 through 3.9.22. The globlal configuration page does not remove secrets from the HTML output, disclosing the current values.
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 5–7.5
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affected products (3)
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advisories (1)
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- BIT-joomla-2020-35611[20201102] - Core - Disclosure of secrets in Global Configuration page2025-04-03vendor · osvUS
An issue was discovered in Joomla! 2.5.0 through 3.9.22. The globlal configuration page does not remove secrets from the HTML output, disclosing the current values.
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references (4)
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- https://developer.joomla.org/security-centre/829-20201102-core-disclosure-of-secrets-in-global-configuration-page.htmlcnnvd
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-35611cnnvd
- https://developer.joomla.org/security-centre/829-20201102-core-disclosure-of-secrets-in-global-configuration-page.htmlenisa_euvd
- https://developer.joomla.org/security-centre/829-20201102-core-disclosure-of-secrets-in-global-configuration-page.htmlVendor Advisorynvd
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