PT-2017-5752 · Joomla · Joomla! Googlemaps Plugin

Published 2017-08-28 · Updated 2024-02-14 · CVE-2013-7430

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! Googlemaps plugin versions prior to 3.1

Description: A cross-site scripting (XSS) issue allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the xmlns parameter. This could potentially lead to unauthorized actions on the affected system.

Recommendations: For versions prior to 3.1, update to version 3.1 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the Googlemaps plugin until the update is applied. Avoid using the xmlns parameter in the affected plugin until the issue is resolved.

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2013-7430

Affected Products

Joomla! Googlemaps Plugin

References · 3

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-7430 · Security Note
• http://mapsplugin.com/Google-Maps/Documentation-of-plugin-Googlemap/security-release-3-1-of-plugin-googlemaps.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/02/26/11 · Note