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Vulnerability Analysis Report

Joomla CMS v12.3

Scan ID: SCAN-JOOMLA-CORE-5DQvhc • Hash: dd055f53

Severity Score
High
Total Findings
5
Engine Version
ECOMGUARD-HYBRID-AST-1.5
Scan Duration
0.464s

Vulnerability Details

L515

Dynamic Code Execution in html.php

CWE-94
File Location: libraries/joomla/document/html/html.php:515
Security Score:
96 / 100
Confirmed Issue

Rule Engine Warning

Detected insecure pattern matching known vulnerability signatures. High Severity (Confirmed via full AST flow control tracing). Please apply remediation steps matching the recommended patch format below.

Heuristics Diff
- return eval($str);
+ // Avoid dynamic function/code evaluation. Rewrite with native callbacks.
L101

Dynamic Code Execution in collection.php

CWE-94
File Location: libraries/legacy/updater/adapters/collection.php:101
Security Score:
95 / 100
Confirmed Issue

Rule Engine Warning

Detected insecure pattern matching known vulnerability signatures. High Severity (Confirmed via full AST flow control tracing). Please apply remediation steps matching the recommended patch format below.

Heuristics Diff
- eval('$this->' . $tag . '->_data = "";');
+ // Avoid dynamic function/code evaluation. Rewrite with native callbacks.
L106

Weak Cryptographic Hash (MD5) in helper.php

CWE-327
File Location: libraries/joomla/form/helper.php:106
Security Score:
38 / 100
Potential False Positive

Rule Engine Warning

Detected insecure pattern matching known vulnerability signatures. Low Danger / False Positive Risk (Isolated non-interactive input loop). Please apply remediation steps matching the recommended patch format below.

Heuristics Diff
- $key = md5($type);
+ password_hash($password, PASSWORD_BCRYPT); // Avoid legacy MD5 for secrets hashing
L73

Weak Cryptographic Hash (MD5) in storage.php

CWE-327
File Location: libraries/joomla/cache/storage.php:73
Security Score:
36 / 100
Potential False Positive

Rule Engine Warning

Detected insecure pattern matching known vulnerability signatures. Low Danger / False Positive Risk (Isolated non-interactive input loop). Please apply remediation steps matching the recommended patch format below.

Heuristics Diff
- $this->_hash = md5($config->get('secret'));
+ password_hash($password, PASSWORD_BCRYPT); // Avoid legacy MD5 for secrets hashing
L82

Weak Cryptographic Hash (MD5) in ini.php

CWE-327
File Location: libraries/joomla/registry/format/ini.php:82
Security Score:
35 / 100
Potential False Positive

Rule Engine Warning

Detected insecure pattern matching known vulnerability signatures. Low Danger / False Positive Risk (Isolated non-interactive input loop). Please apply remediation steps matching the recommended patch format below.

Heuristics Diff
- $hash = md5($data . ':' . (int) $sections);
+ password_hash($password, PASSWORD_BCRYPT); // Avoid legacy MD5 for secrets hashing