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Joomla!: [20180802] - Core - Stored XSS vulnerability in the frontend profile (CVE-2018-15880)

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Joomla!: [20180802] - Core - Stored XSS vulnerability in the frontend profile (CVE-2018-15880)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Published
08/29/2018
Created
03/19/2019
Added
08/29/2018
Modified
11/05/2018

Description

An issue was discovered in Joomla! before 3.8.12. Inadequate output filtering on the user profile page could lead to a stored XSS attack.

Solution(s)

  • joomla-upgrade-3_8_12

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