CVE-2017-7985

In Joomla! 1.5.0 through 3.6.5 (fixed in 3.7.0), inadequate filtering of multibyte characters leads to XSS vulnerabilities in various components.

CVSS v3.0 6.1 MEDIUM
CVSS v2.0 4.3 MEDIUM

6.1^/10

CVSS v3.0 : MEDIUM

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

Exploitability : 2.8 / Impact : 2.7

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact LOW

Integrity Impact LOW

Availability Impact NONE

Scope CHANGED

4.3^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Exploitability : 8.6 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity MEDIUM

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact NONE

References

Link	Resource
https://developer.joomla.org/security-centre/685-20170403-core-xss-vulnerability	Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98020	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038817	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://fortiguard.com/zeroday/FG-VD-17-109	Third Party Advisory
https://fortiguard.com/zeroday/FG-VD-17-108	Third Party Advisory
https://fortiguard.com/zeroday/FG-VD-17-107	Third Party Advisory

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Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla\!:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Information

Published : 2017-04-25 11:59

Updated : 2019-03-19 08:43

NVD link : CVE-2017-7985

Mitre link : CVE-2017-7985

JSON object : View

CWE

CWE-79

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

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Products Affected

joomla

joomla\!

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