{
  "affected": [
    {
      "ranges": [
        {
          "database_specific": {
            "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla\\!:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "extracted_events": [
              {
                "introduced": "0"
              },
              {
                "fixed": "3.8.8"
              }
            ],
            "source": "CPE_RANGE"
          },
          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "0"
            },
            {
              "fixed": "28aef911901979246d398f0580c436c87dfec59d"
            }
          ],
          "repo": "https://github.com/joomla/joomla-cms",
          "type": "GIT"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "database_specific": {},
  "details": "An issue was discovered in Joomla! Core before 3.8.8. The web install application would autofill password fields after either a form validation error or navigating to a previous install step, and display the plaintext password for the administrator account at the confirmation screen.",
  "id": "CVE-2018-11325",
  "modified": "2026-07-08T05:39:02.021214131Z",
  "published": "2018-05-22T15:29:00.417Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104278"
    },
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040966"
    },
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://developer.joomla.org/security-centre/732-20180504-core-installer-leaks-plain-text-password-to-local-user.html"
    }
  ],
  "severity": [
    {
      "score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    }
  ]
}