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FreeBSD : joomla -- multiple vulnerabilities (bdccd14b-5aac-11de-a438-003048590f9e)
medium Nessus Plugin ID 39427
Synopsis
The remote FreeBSD host is missing a security-related update.Description
Secunia reports :Some vulnerabilities have been reported in Joomla!, which can be exploited by malicious users to conduct script insertion attacks and by malicious people to conduct cross-site scripting attacks.
Certain unspecified input is not properly sanitised before being used.
This can be exploited to insert arbitrary HTML and script code, which will be executed in a user's browser session in the context of an affected site when the malicious data is displayed.
Certain unspecified input passed to the user view of the com_users core component is not properly sanitised before being returned to the user. This can be exploited to execute arbitrary HTML and script code in a user's browser session in context of an affected site.
Input passed via certain parameters to the 'JA_Purity' template is not properly sanitised before being returned to the user. This can be exploited to execute arbitrary HTML and script code in a user's browser session in context of an affected site.
Solution
Update the affected package.See Also
Plugin Details
Severity: Medium
ID: 39427
File Name: freebsd_pkg_bdccd14b5aac11dea438003048590f9e.nasl
Version: 1.13
Type: local
Family: FreeBSD Local Security Checks
Published: 6/17/2009
Updated: 1/6/2021
Supported Sensors: Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Low
Score: 3.8
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 4.3
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Vulnerability Information
CPE: p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:joomla15, cpe:/o:freebsd:freebsd
Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/FreeBSD/release, Host/FreeBSD/pkg_info
Patch Publication Date: 6/16/2009
Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/3/2009