PT-2022-16268 · Joomla · Joomla!

Hoàng Nguyễn · Published 2022-03-30 · Updated 2025-04-03 · CVE-2022-23796

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 3.7.0 through 3.10.6

Description The issue is related to a lack of input validation, which could allow an XSS attack using com fields.

Recommendations For Joomla! versions 3.7.0 through 3.10.6, update to a version that includes the fix for this issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to com fields to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

BIT-JOOMLA-2022-23796

CVE-2022-23796

Affected Products

Joomla!

References · 6

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-23796 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/BIT-joomla-2022-23796 · Vendor Advisory
• https://developer.joomla.org/security-centre/873-20220304-core-missing-input-validation-within-com-fields-class-inputs.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2022-23796 · Vendor Advisory
• https://t.me/cibsecurity/39856 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/cvenotify/28452 · Telegram Post