PT-2018-17519 · Open Source Matters · Joomla!

David Jardin · Published 2018-01-30 · Updated 2018-02-13 · CVE-2018-6380

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! versions prior to 3.8.4

Description The issue is related to a lack of escaping in the module chromes, which leads to XSS vulnerabilities in the module system.

Recommendations For versions prior to 3.8.4, update to version 3.8.4 or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2018-6380

Affected Products

Joomla!

References · 6

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-6380 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2018-6380 · Vendor Advisory
• https://developer.joomla.org/security-centre/718-20180101-core-xss-vulnerability.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://securitytracker.com/id/1040316 · Note
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-6380 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/102921 · Note