PT-2010-1392 · Joomla · Joomulus

Published 2010-01-06 · Updated 2017-08-17 · CVE-2009-4573

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

4.3

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Joomulus (mod joomulus) module version 2.0 for Joomla!

Description The issue allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the tagcloud parameter in a tags action to various SWF files, including (1) "tagcloud ell.swf", (2) "tagcloud eng.swf", (3) "tagcloud por.swf", (4) "tagcloud rus.swf", and possibly (5) "tagcloud jpn.swf".

Recommendations For Joomulus (mod joomulus) module version 2.0, consider disabling the tags action or restricting access to the tagcloud parameter until a patch is available.

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2009-4573

Affected Products

Joomulus

References · 7

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-4573 · Security Note
• http://secunia.com/advisories/37994 · Vendor Advisory
• http://osvdb.org/61346 · Note
• http://osvdb.org/61345 · Note
• http://osvdb.org/61344 · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/55156 · Note
• http://osvdb.org/61343 · Note