Joomla!.Core.Article.Post.Quote.Char.XSS

description-logoDescription

This indicates an attack attempt against a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Joomla! CMS.
The vulnerability is due to inadequate filtering of multi-byte characters which leads to XSS vulnerabilities in various components. A remote attacker may be able to exploit this to execute arbitrary script code within the context of the application, via a crafted request.

affected-products-logoAffected Products

Joomla! CMS versions 1.5.0 through 3.6.5

Impact logoImpact

System Compromise : Remote attackers can execute arbitrary script code within the context of the target user's browser

recomended-action-logoRecommended Actions

Upgrade to Joomla! CMS version 3.7.0
https://downloads.joomla.org/

Telemetry logoTelemetry

Coverage

IPS (Regular DB)
IPS (Extended DB)

Version Updates

Date Version Detail
2019-06-10 14.629 Severity:high:medium
2019-02-01 14.540 Name:Joomla.
Core.
Article.
Post.
Quote.
Char.
XSS:Joomla!.
Core.
Article.
Post.
Quote.
Char.
XSS