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Henri Salo · Published 2012-10-07 · Updated 2012-10-08 · CVE-2011-4910

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! versions prior to 1.5.12

Description A cross-site scripting (XSS) issue allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML. This is achieved by manipulating the PATH INFO.

Recommendations For versions prior to 1.5.12, update to version 1.5.12 or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2011-4910

Affected Products

Joomla!

References · 8

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-4910 · Security Note
• http://secunia.com/advisories/35668 · Vendor Advisory
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/35544 · Note
• http://developer.joomla.org/security/news/299-20090605-core-frontend-xss-phpself-not-properly-filtered.html · Note
• http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/12/25/3 · Note
• http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/12/25/8 · Note
• http://osvdb.org/55590 · Note
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2011-4910 · Note