CVE-2008-4104

Status: ModifiedMedium (5.8)—

Multiple open redirect vulnerabilities in Joomla! 1.5 before 1.5.7 allow remote attackers to redirect users to arbitrary web sites and conduct phishing attacks via a "passed in" URL.

CVSS

Version: 2.0
Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P
Base score: 5.8

Exploitation probability (EPSS)

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days: 1.37%
Percentile among all scored CVEs: 71
Score date: 10/8/2026

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, FIRST) estimates how likely a vulnerability is to be exploited in the wild within 30 days. It complements CVSS (impact) and CISA KEV (confirmed exploitation).

Affected technologies (1)

Joomla — Joomla

CWEs

CWE-59

References

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