Joomla CMS up to 1.0.11 poll.php cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Joomla CMS up to 1.0.11. It has been classified as problematic. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file poll.php. Performing a manipulation results in cross site scripting. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2006-6832. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Joomla CMS up to 1.0.11 (Content Management System). This affects an unknown code block of the file poll.php. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-79. The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. This is going to have an impact on integrity. The summary by CVE is:

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Joomla! before 1.0.12 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors, possibly related to poll.php or the module title.

The weakness was disclosed 12/31/2006 by Fukumori (Website). The advisory is shared at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2006-6832. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1059.007 for this issue.

By approaching the search of inurl:poll.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 24227 (FreeBSD : joomla -- multiple remote vulnerabilities (7bb127c1-a5aa-11db-9ddc-0011098b2f36)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family FreeBSD Local Security Checks.

Upgrading to version 1.0.12 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (31155), Tenable (24227), SecurityFocus (BID 21810†), Secunia (SA23563†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-14110†). The entries VDB-34139 and VDB-34138 are pretty similar. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Nessus ID: 24227
Nessus Name: FreeBSD : joomla -- multiple remote vulnerabilities (7bb127c1-a5aa-11db-9ddc-0011098b2f36)
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OpenVAS ID: 57805
OpenVAS Name: FreeBSD Ports: joomla
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: CMS 1.0.12

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12/12/2006 🔍
12/29/2006 +17 days 🔍
12/31/2006 +2 days 🔍
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01/18/2007 +18 days 🔍
01/22/2007 +4 days 🔍
03/12/2015 +2971 days 🔍
04/21/2019 +1501 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: joomla.org

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Researcher: Fukumori
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2006-6832 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2006-6832
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-34137
X-Force: 31155
SecurityFocus: 21810 - Joomla! Unspecified Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability And Multiple Unspecified Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 23563
Vulnerability Center: 14110 - Joomla! XSS via poll.php or the Module Title, Medium

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Created: 03/12/2015 22:21
Updated: 04/21/2019 09:53
Changes: 03/12/2015 22:21 (62), 04/21/2019 09:53 (10)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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