PT-2017-17854 · Joomla+1 · Smart Related Articles+1

Published 2017-04-13 · Updated 2017-04-20 · CVE-2017-7626

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

6.1

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Joomla "Smart related articles" extension version 1.1

Description The issue concerns a XSS problem in the dialog.php file of the "Smart related articles" extension for Joomla, specifically affecting the n art and type variables in the GET Method.

Recommendations For version 1.1 of the "Smart related articles" extension, consider disabling the dialog.php file or restricting access to it until a patch is available. Avoid using the n art and type variables in the GET Method of the dialog.php file until the issue is resolved.

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2017-7626

Affected Products

Joomla!

Smart Related Articles

References · 5

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2017-7626 · Vendor Advisory
• https://gist.github.com/anonymous/14576258b0e66bb25ca4b7ca1638e51f · Patch
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-7626 · Security Note
• https://vel.joomla.org/live-vel/1952-smart-related-articles-1-1-sql-injection · Note
• https://extensions.joomla.org/extension/smart-related-articles · Note