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This feed provides announcements of resolved security issues in Joomla! software releases.

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[20131103] Core XSS Vulnerability

  • Project: Joomla!
  • SubProject: All
  • Severity: Moderate
  • Versions: 2.5.14 and earlier 2.5.x versions. 3.1.5 and earlier 3.x versions.
  • Exploit type: XSS Vulnerability
  • Reported Date: 2013-October-26
  • Fixed Date: 2013-November-06

Description

Inadequate filtering leads to XSS vulnerability in com_contact.

Affected Installs

Joomla! version 2.5.14 and earlier 2.5.x versions; and version 3.1.5 and earlier 3.0.x versions.

Solution

Upgrade to version 2.5.16, 3.1.6 or 3.2.

Contact

The JSST at the Joomla! Security Centre.

Reported By: Osanda Malith Jayathissa

[20131102] Core XSS Vulnerability

  • Project: Joomla!
  • SubProject: All
  • Severity: Moderate
  • Versions: 2.5.14 and earlier 2.5.x versions. 3.1.5 and earlier 3.x versions.
  • Exploit type: XSS Vulnerability
  • Reported Date: 2013-October-06
  • Fixed Date: 2013-November-06

Description

Inadequate filtering leads to XSS vulnerability in com_contact, com_weblinks, com_newsfeeds.

Affected Installs

Joomla! version 2.5.14 and earlier 2.5.x versions; and version 3.1.5 and earlier 3.0.x versions.

Solution

Upgrade to version 2.5.16, 3.1.6 or 3.2.

Contact

The JSST at the Joomla! Security Centre.

Reported By: Osanda Malith Jayathissa

[20131101] Core XSS Vulnerability

  • Project: Joomla!
  • SubProject: All
  • Severity: High
  • Versions: 2.5.14 and earlier 2.5.x versions. 3.1.5 and earlier 3.x versions.
  • Exploit type: XSS Vulnerability
  • Reported Date: 2013-October-25
  • Fixed Date: 2013-November-06

Description

Inadequate filtering leads to XSS vulnerability in com_contact.

Affected Installs

Joomla! version 2.5.14 and earlier 2.5.x versions; and version 3.1.5 and earlier 3.0.x versions.

Solution

Upgrade to version 2.5.16, 3.1.6 or 3.2.

Contact

The JSST at the Joomla! Security Centre.

Reported By: Osanda Malith Jayathissa

[20130801] - Core - Unauthorised Uploads

  • Project: Joomla!
  • SubProject: All
  • Severity: Critical
  • Versions: 2.5.13 and earlier 2.5.x versions. 3.1.4 and earlier 3.x versions.
  • Exploit type: Unauthorised Uploads
  • Reported Date: 2013-June-25
  • Fixed Date: 2013-July-31
  • CVE Number: Pending

Description

Inadequate filtering leads to the ability to bypass file type upload restrictions.

Affected Installs

Joomla! version 2.5.13 and earlier 2.5.x versions; and version 3.1.4 and earlier 3.x versions.

Solution

Upgrade to version 2.5.14 or 3.1.5.

Contact

The JSST at the Joomla! Security Centre.

Reported By: Versafe

[20130405] - Core - XSS Vulnerability

  • Project: Joomla!
  • SubProject: All
  • Severity: Low
  • Versions: 2.5.9 and earlier 2.5.x versions. 3.0.3 and earlier 3.0.x versions.
  • Exploit type: XSS Vulnerability
  • Reported Date: 2013-February-26
  • Fixed Date: 2013-April-24
  • CVE Number: CVE-2013-3059

Description

Inadequate filtering leads to XSS vulnerability in Voting plugin.

Affected Installs

Joomla! version 2.5.9 and earlier 2.5.x versions; and version 3.0.2 and earlier 3.0.x versions.

Solution

Upgrade to version 2.5.10,  3.1.0 or 3.0.4.

Contact

The JSST at the Joomla! Security Center.

Reported By: Yannick Gaultier and Jeff Channell

[20130403] - Core - XSS Vulnerability

  • Project: Joomla!
  • SubProject: All
  • Severity: Moderate
  • Versions: 2.5.9 and earlier 2.5.x versions. 3.0.3 and earlier 3.0.x versions.
  • Exploit type: XSS Vulnerability
  • Reported Date: 2013-March-9
  • Fixed Date: 2013-April-24
  • CVE Number: CVE-2013-3058

Description

Inadequate filtering allows possibility of XSS exploit in some circumstances.

Affected Installs

Joomla! version 2.5.9 and earlier 2.5.x versions; and version 3.0.2 and earlier 3.0.x versions.

Solution

Upgrade to version 2.5.10,  3.1.0 or 3.0.4.

Contact

The JSST at the Joomla! Security Center.

Reported By: James Kettle

[20130402] - Core - Information Disclosure

  • Project: Joomla!
  • SubProject: All
  • Severity: Low
  • Versions: 2.5.9 and earlier 2.5.x versions. 3.0.3 and earlier 3.0.x versions.
  • Exploit type: Information Disclosure
  • Reported Date: 2013-March-29
  • Fixed Date: 2013-April-24
  • CVE Number: CVE-2013-3057

Description

Inadequate permission checking allows unauthorised user to see permission settings in some circumstances.

Affected Installs

Joomla! version 2.5.9 and earlier 2.5.x versions; and version 3.0.2 and earlier 3.0.x versions.

Solution

Upgrade to version 2.5.10,  3.1.0 or 3.0.4.

Contact

The JSST at the Joomla! Security Center.

Reported By: Francois Gauthier

[20130404] - Core - XSS Vulnerability

  • Project: Joomla!
  • SubProject: All
  • Severity: Low
  • Versions: 2.5.9 and earlier 2.5.x versions. 3.0.3 and earlier 3.0.x versions.
  • Exploit type: XSS Vulnerability
  • Reported Date: 2013-February-15
  • Fixed Date: 2013-April-24
  • CVE Number: None

Description

Use of old version of Flash-based file uploader leads to XSS vulnerability.

Affected Installs

Joomla! version 2.5.9 and earlier 2.5.x versions; and version 3.0.2 and earlier 3.0.x versions.

Solution

Upgrade to version 2.5.10,  3.1.0 or 3.0.4.

Contact

The JSST at the Joomla! Security Center.

Reported By: Reginaldo Silva

[20130401] - Core - Privilege Escalation

  • Project: Joomla!
  • SubProject: All
  • Severity: Low
  • Versions: 2.5.9 and earlier 2.5.x versions. 3.0.3 and earlier 3.0.x versions.
  • Exploit type: Privilege Escalation
  • Reported Date: 2013-March-29
  • Fixed Date: 2013-April-24
  • CVE Number: CVE-2013-3056

Description

Inadequate permission checking allows unauthorised user to delete private messages.

Affected Installs

Joomla! version 2.5.9 and earlier 2.5.x versions; and version 3.0.2 and earlier 3.0.x versions.

Solution

Upgrade to version 2.5.10,  3.1.0 or 3.0.4.

Contact

The JSST at the Joomla! Security Center.

Reported By: Francois Gauthier

[20130406] - Core - DOS Vulnerability

  • Project: Joomla!
  • SubProject: All
  • Severity: Moderate
  • Versions: 2.5.9 and earlier 2.5.x versions. 3.0.3 and earlier 3.0.x versions.
  • Exploit type: Denial of service vulnerability
  • Reported Date: 2013-February-18
  • Fixed Date: 2013-April-24
  • CVE Number: CVE-2013-3242

Description

Object unserialize method leads to possible denial of service vulnerability.

Affected Installs

Joomla! version 2.5.9 and earlier 2.5.x versions; and version 3.0.2 and earlier 3.0.x versions.

Solution

Upgrade to version 2.5.10,  3.1.0 or 3.0.4.

Contact

The JSST at the Joomla! Security Center.

Reported By: Egidio Romano 

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