CVE-2012-4532

medium

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in modules/mod_languages/tmpl/default.php in the Language Switcher module for Joomla! 2.5.x before 2.5.7 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the PATH_INFO to index.php. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

References

http://www.osvdb.org/83490

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/10/19/4

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/10/07/3

http://www.joomla.org/announcements/release-news/5463-joomla-2-5-7-released.html

http://secunia.com/advisories/49678

http://developer.joomla.org/security/news/540-20120902-core-xss-vulnerability

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2012-10-31

Updated: 2012-11-01

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

Severity: Medium