CVE-2018-11328

medium

Description

An issue was discovered in Joomla! Core before 3.8.8. Under specific circumstances (a redirect issued with a URI containing a username and password when the Location: header cannot be used), a lack of escaping the user-info component of the URI could result in an XSS vulnerability.

References

https://developer.joomla.org/security-centre/736-20180508-core-possible-xss-attack-in-the-redirect-method.html

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040966

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104269

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2018-05-22

Updated: 2018-06-22

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 2.6

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

Severity: Low

CVSS v3

Base Score: 4.7

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

Severity: Medium