CVE-2023-40630

Summary

CVE-2023-40630 is a newly disclosed vulnerability affecting the JCDashboards component of Joomla. This issue allows an unauthenticated attacker to perform Local File Inclusion (LFI) and Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) attacks. By exploiting this vulnerability, an attacker can access sensitive files or make unauthorized requests to internal servers, potentially leading to information disclosure or other forms of unauthorized access. The vulnerability exists due to insufficient input validation, making it crucial for Joomla users to install the available patch as soon as possible to mitigate the associated risks.

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