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Joomla!: [20090302] - Core - com_content XSS (CVE-2009-1279)

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Joomla!: [20090302] - Core - com_content XSS (CVE-2009-1279)

Severity
3
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Published
04/09/2009
Created
07/25/2018
Added
02/20/2014
Modified
04/20/2016

Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Joomla! 1.5 through 1.5.9 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors to the (1) com_admin component, (2) com_search component when "Gather Search Statistics" is enabled, and (3) the category view in the com_content component.

Solution(s)

  • joomla-upgrade-1_5_10

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