FKIE_CVE-2011-4910

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2012-10-07 21:55 - Updated: 2026-06-16 23:35
Severity
Summary
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Joomla! before 1.5.12 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the PATH_INFO.
References
secalert@redhat.comhttp://developer.joomla.org/security/news/299-20090605-core-frontend-xss-phpself-not-properly-filtered.html
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/35668Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/12/25/3
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/12/25/8
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.osvdb.org/55590
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35544
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://developer.joomla.org/security/news/299-20090605-core-frontend-xss-phpself-not-properly-filtered.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/35668Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/12/25/3
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/12/25/8
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.osvdb.org/55590
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35544
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
joomla joomla\! *
joomla joomla\! 1.5.0
joomla joomla\! 1.5.1
joomla joomla\! 1.5.2
joomla joomla\! 1.5.3
joomla joomla\! 1.5.4
joomla joomla\! 1.5.5
joomla joomla\! 1.5.6
joomla joomla\! 1.5.7
joomla joomla\! 1.5.8
joomla joomla\! 1.5.9
joomla joomla\! 1.5.10
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