Moderate severityNVD Advisory· Published Mar 30, 2022· Updated Feb 25, 2026
[20220302] - Core - Path Disclosure within filesystem error messages
CVE-2022-23794
Description
An issue was discovered in Joomla! 3.0.0 through 3.10.6 & 4.0.0 through 4.1.0. Uploading a file name of an excess length causes the error. This error brings up the screen with the path of the source code of the web application.
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Affected packages
Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.
| Package | Affected versions | Patched versions |
|---|---|---|
joomla/filesystemPackagist | < 1.6.2 | 1.6.2 |
joomla/filesystemPackagist | >= 2.0.0, < 2.0.1 | 2.0.1 |
Affected products
3- osv-coords2 versions
>= 3.0.0, <= 3.10.6+ 1 more
- (no CPE)range: >= 3.0.0, <= 3.10.6
- (no CPE)range: < 1.6.2
Patches
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References
4- developer.joomla.org/security-centre/871-20220302-core-path-disclosure-within-filesystem-error-messages.htmlghsax_refsource_MISCvendor-advisoryWEB
- github.com/advisories/GHSA-rc8q-45v8-x6xcghsaADVISORY
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-23794ghsaADVISORY
- github.com/FriendsOfPHP/security-advisories/blob/master/joomla/filesystem/CVE-2022-23794.yamlghsaWEB
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