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CVE-2008-6299

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Joomla!

Published 17 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
3.5
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
1.0%
percentile 64%
Public exploits
0
none known

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Joomla! 1.5.7 and earlier allow remote authenticated users with certain privileges to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) the title and description parameters to the com_weblinks module and (2) unspecified vectors in the com_content module related to "article submission."

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

1.02% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 64% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.03.5AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation

References

  • developer.joomla.org /security/news/284-20081102-core-comweblinks-xss-vulnerability.html · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/32263 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • developer.joomla.org /security/news/283-20081101-core-comcontent-xss-vulnerability.html · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • vupen.com /english/advisories/2008/3104 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/32622 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/46523 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
  • joomla.org /announcements/release-news/5219-joomla-158-released.html · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred

Sources

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