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  • Project: Joomla!
  • SubProject: All
  • Severity: Medium
  • Versions: 1.7.0 and all 1.6.x versions
  • Exploit type: XSS
  • Reported Date: 2011-August-02
  • Fixed Date: 2011-September-22

Description

Inadequate escaping leads to XSS vulnerability in com_search.

Affected Installs

Joomla! version 1.7.0 and all 1.6.x versions

Solution

Upgrade to the latest Joomla! version (1.7.1 or later)

Contact

The JSST at the Joomla! Security Centre.

Reported By: Aung Khant

  • Project: Joomla!
  • SubProject: All
  • Severity: Medium
  • Versions: 1.7.0 and all 1.6.x versions
  • Exploit type: XSS
  • Reported Date: 2011-August-02
  • Fixed Date: 2011-September-22

Description

Inadequate escaping leads to XSS vulnerability in back end.

Affected Installs

Joomla! version 1.7.0 and all 1.6.x versions

Solution

Upgrade to the latest Joomla! version (1.7.1 or later)

Contact

The JSST at the Joomla! Security Centre.

Reported By: Aung Khant

  • Project: Joomla!
  • SubProject: All
  • Severity: Medium
  • Versions: 1.6.5 and all earlier 1.6.x versions
  • Exploit type: XSS
  • Reported Date: 2011-July-11
  • Fixed Date: 2011-July-19

Description

Inadequate escaping leads to XSS vulnerability.

Affected Installs

Joomla! version 1.6.5 and all earlier 1.6.x versions

Solution

Upgrade to the latest Joomla! version (1.6.6 or later)

Contact

The JSST at the Joomla! Security Centre.

Reported By: Aung Khant