Joomla CMS up to 1.0.12 cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as problematic has been found in Joomla CMS up to 1.0.12. The affected element is an unknown function. Executing a manipulation can lead to cross site scripting. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2007-5577. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Joomla CMS up to 1.0.12 (Content Management System). It has been declared as problematic. This vulnerability affects an unknown part. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is 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. As an impact it is known to affect integrity. CVE summarizes:

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Joomla! before 1.0.13 (aka Sunglow) allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) Title or (2) Section Name form fields in the Section Manager component, or (3) multiple unspecified fields in New Menu Item.

The weakness was shared 06/27/2007 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at secunia.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2007-5577 since 10/18/2007. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1059.007.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 25840 (FreeBSD : joomla -- multiple vulnerabilities (4872d9a7-4128-11dc-bdb0-0016179b2dd5)), 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 (35119), Tenable (25840), SecurityFocus (BID 24663†), OSVDB (37173†) and Secunia (SA25804†). The entries VDB-38203 and VDB-38201 are related to this item. Once again VulDB remains the best source for 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: 25840
Nessus Name: FreeBSD : joomla -- multiple vulnerabilities (4872d9a7-4128-11dc-bdb0-0016179b2dd5)
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OpenVAS ID: 58814
OpenVAS Name: FreeBSD Ports: joomla
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: CMS 1.0.12

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06/12/2007 🔍
06/26/2007 +14 days 🔍
06/27/2007 +1 days 🔍
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10/18/2007 +112 days 🔍
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10/28/2010 +1106 days 🔍
03/16/2015 +1600 days 🔍
07/29/2021 +2327 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: joomla.org

Advisory: secunia.com⛔
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2007-5577 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2007-5577
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-39364
X-Force: 35119
SecurityFocus: 24663 - Joomla! Administration Module Multiple Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 25804 - Joomla! Section Manager Script Insertion, Less Critical
OSVDB: 37173 - Joomla! Section Manager Multiple Field XSS
Vulnerability Center: 27944 - Joomla! Before 1.0.13 Multiple Cross Site Scripting Vulnerabilities, Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/16/2015 12:18
Updated: 07/29/2021 13:42
Changes: 03/16/2015 12:18 (64), 04/21/2019 09:48 (12), 07/29/2021 13:42 (2)
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