CVE-2012-2901

medium

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Profile List in the Joomla Content Editor (JCE) component before 2.1 for Joomla! allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the search parameter to administrator/index.php.

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/75670

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53559

http://www.joomlacontenteditor.net/news/item/jce-21-released?category_id=32

http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2012-14/

http://secunia.com/advisories/49206

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2012-05-21

Updated: 2026-06-16

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 4.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 6.1

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N