XSS in Joomla Joomla\!

CVE-2011-2710

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Joomla! before 1.7.0 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) the URI to includes/application.php, reachable through index.php; and, when Internet Explorer or Konqueror is used, (2) allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the searchword parameter in a search action to index.php in the com_search component. NOTE: vector 2 exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2011-2509.5.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.013 (66.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

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Weakness classification (CWE)

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