CVE-2010-3712

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Joomla! 1.5.x before 1.5.21 and 1.6.x before 1.6.1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors involving "multiple encoded entities," as demonstrated by the query string to index.php in the com_weblinks or com_content component.

Score

CVSS 2.0 4.3 Medium

Status

Modified - secalert@redhat.com

Published

2010-10-28

Last modified

2024-08-07

Weaknesses

CWE-79

Affected products

• Joomla! (Joomla)

References

• http://developer.joomla.org/security/news/9-security/10-core-security/322-20101001-core-xss-vulnerabilities
• http://joomlacode.org/gf/project/joomla/tracker/?action=TrackerItemEdit&tracker_id=32&tracker_item_id=22767
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/10/08/4
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/10/11/4
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/13/8
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/14/22
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/18/3
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/18/5
• http://yehg.net/lab/pr0js/advisories/joomla/core/%5Bjoomla_1.5.20%5D_cross_site_scripting%28XSS%29