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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2018-11327

An issue was discovered in Joomla! Core before 3.8.8. Inadequate checks allowed users to see the names of tags that were either unpublished or published with restricted view permission.

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CVEs
CVE-2018-11327
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1 Nov 2026, 06:28 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

CVE-2018-11327

core-osv · Original source

Published 22 May 2018, 15:29 UTC

An issue was discovered in Joomla! Core before 3.8.8. Inadequate checks allowed users to see the names of tags that were either unpublished or published with restricted view permission.

osv:CVE-2018-11327
Complete source record
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  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2018-11327",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
    "kind": "advisory",
    "title": "CVE-2018-11327",
    "summary": "An issue was discovered in Joomla! Core before 3.8.8. Inadequate checks allowed users to see the names of tags that were either unpublished or published with restricted view permission.",
    "evidence": "osv:CVE-2018-11327",
    "products": [],
    "severity": "medium",
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      "id": "CVE-2018-11327",
      "aliases": [
        "CVE-2018-11327"
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      "metrics": [
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          "type": "CVSS_V3",
          "score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N"
        }
      ],
      "affected": [
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              "type": "GIT",
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                {
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                {
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          }
        }
      ],
      "modified": "2026-10-24T10:30:39.989084356Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "references": [
        "https://developer.joomla.org/security-centre/731-20180503-core-information-disclosure-about-unpublished-tags.html"
      ],
      "provider_metadata": {}
    },
    "related_cves": [
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        "value": "CVE-2018-11327",
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    "security_relevant": true,
    "severity_evidence": "/severity/0/score"
  },
  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 434813,
  "published_at": "2018-05-22T15:29:00.497+00:00"
}