How severe is CVE-2015-7341?

CVE-2015-7341 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2015-7341 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (62nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2015-7341?

CVE-2015-7341 affects Joobi Jnews. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2015-7341?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2015-7341 published?

CVE-2015-7341 was published on 2020-03-09 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2015-7341

CVE-2015-7341 is a high-severity vulnerability in Joobi Jnews with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-434.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 8.8)
CVSS v2: 6.5
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (62nd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-434
Affected product: Joobi Jnews
Published: 2020-03-09
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

JNews Joomla Component before 8.5.0 allows arbitrary File Upload via Subscribers or Templates, as demonstrated by the .php5 extension.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-7341?: JNews Joomla Component before 8.5.0 allows arbitrary File Upload via Subscribers or Templates, as demonstrated by the .php5 extension.
How severe is CVE-2015-7341?: CVE-2015-7341 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2015-7341 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (62nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2015-7341?: CVE-2015-7341 affects Joobi Jnews. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2015-7341?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2015-7341 published?: CVE-2015-7341 was published on 2020-03-09 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://labs.integrity.pt/advisories/cve-2015-7341/

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:joobi:jnews:*:*:*:*:*:joomla\!:*:*

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