Joomla · Virtuemart · CVE-2006-5096
**Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions**
VirtueMart (formerly known as mambo-phpShop) Joomla! eCommerce Edition CMS version 1.0.11 and possibly earlier
**Description**
The issue concerns multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities. These vulnerabilities allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the `Itemid` parameter in specific actions, including (1) com contact or (2) subscribe action.
**Recommendations**
For VirtueMart (formerly known as mambo-phpShop) Joomla! eCommerce Edition CMS version 1.0.11 and possibly earlier, consider restricting access to the `Itemid` parameter in the affected actions until a patch is available. As a temporary workaround, avoid using the `Itemid` parameter in the com contact and subscribe actions. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.