Vulnerability Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the joomlaXplorer (com_joomlaxplorer) Mambo/Joomla! component 1.6.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the error parameter in a show_error action to index.php.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Joomla | Joomla | All versions |
| Joomlacode | Joomlaexplorer | <= 1.6.2 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28746Exploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41779
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5431
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28746Exploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41779
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5431
FAQ
What is CVE-2008-1848?
CVE-2008-1848 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the joomlaXplorer (com_joomlaxplorer) Mambo/Joomla! component 1.6.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the error...
How severe is CVE-2008-1848?
CVE-2008-1848 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2008-1848?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Joomla Joomla, Joomlacode Joomlaexplorer.