PT-2010-4072 · Open Source Matters · Joomla!

Published 2010-06-28 · Updated 2010-06-29 · CVE-2010-2514

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 Joomla! component com jfaq version 1.2

Description A cross-site scripting issue exists, allowing remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML. This is achieved via the question parameter in an 'add2' action to "index.php".

Recommendations For version 1.2, consider restricting access to the 'add2' action in index.php to minimize the risk of exploitation. Avoid using the question parameter in the affected API endpoint until the issue is resolved.

Exploit

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2010-2514

Affected Products

Joomla!

References · 5

• 🔥 http://packetstormsecurity.org/1006-exploits/joomlajfaq-sqlxss.txt · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-2514 · Security Note
• http://secunia.com/advisories/40219 · Vendor Advisory
• http://osvdb.org/65694 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/41029 · Note