Joomla Improper Input Validation Vulnerability - CVE-2016-8870 - Vulnerability Database

Joomla Improper Input Validation Vulnerability - CVE-2016-8870

High
Reference: CVE-2016-8870
Title: Joomla Improper Input Validation Vulnerability
Overview:

The register method in the UsersModelRegistration class in controllers/user.php in the Users component in Joomla before 3.6.4 when registration has been disabled allows remote attackers to create user accounts by leveraging failure to check the Allow User Registration configuration setting.