- Project: Joomla!
- SubProject: Site client
- Severity: Moderate
- Versions: 1.5.11 and all previous 1.5 releases
- Exploit type: XSS
- Reported Date: 2009-June-30
- Fixed Date: 2009-June-30
Description
An attacker can inject JavaScript or DHTML code that will be executed in the context of targeted user browser, allowing the attacker to steal cookies. HTTP_REFERER variable is not properly parsed.
Affected Installs
All 1.5.x installs prior to and including 1.5.11 are affected.
Solution
Upgrade to latest Joomla! version (1.5.12 or newer).
Contact
The JSST at the Joomla! Security Centre.
- Project: Joomla!
- SubProject: Site client
- Severity: Moderate
- Versions: 1.5.11 and all previous 1.5 releases
- Exploit type: XSS
- Reported Date: 2009-June-03
- Fixed Date: 2009-June-30
Description
An attacker can inject JavaScript code in a URL that will be executed in the context of targeted user browser.
Affected Installs
All 1.5.x installs prior to and including 1.5.11 are affected.
Solution
Upgrade to latest Joomla! version (1.5.12 or newer).
Contact
The JSST at the Joomla! Security Centre.
- Project: Joomla!
- SubProject: Admin client
- Severity: Moderate
- Versions: 1.5.11 and all previous 1.5 releases
- Exploit type: XSS
- Reported Date: 2009-June-22
- Fixed Date: 2009-June-30
Description
Some files were missing the check for JEXEC. These scripts will then expose internal path information of the host.
Affected Installs
All 1.5.x installs prior to and including 1.5.11 are affected.
Solution
Upgrade to latest Joomla! version (1.5.12 or newer).
Contact
The JSST at the Joomla! Security Centre.