XSS in Joomla Joomla\!
CVE-2011-3595
Multiple Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities exist in Joomla! through 1.7.0 in index.php in the search word, extension, asset, and author parameters.
Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.4 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.008 (55.3th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 55th percentile — 55.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.008 · newest: 0.008 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Joomla Joomla\!
- Joomla! — versions <= 1.7.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/10/04/7 (Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
- www.rapid7.com/db/vulnerabilities/joomla-20110902-core-xss-vulnerability (Third Party Advisory)
- yehg.net/lab/pr0js/advisories/joomla/core/[joomla_1.7.0-stable]_cross_site_scri… (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2011-3595?
- CVE-2011-3595 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Joomla Joomla\!, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 5.4/10. Published 2020-01-22.
- How severe is CVE-2011-3595?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.4 out of 10.