CVE-2012-0820

N/A Unknown
Published: September 06, 2012 Modified: April 29, 2026
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Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Joomla! 1.6.x and 1.7.x before 1.7.4 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2012-0822.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://developer.joomla.org/security/news/383-20120102-core-xss-vulnerability
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/47753
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Vendor Advisory
http://www.joomla.org/announcements/release-news/5403-joomla-250-released.html
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://www.joomla.org/announcements/release-news/5405-joomla-174-released.html
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Patch
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/01/25/1
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/01/26/2
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/01/26/4
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/01/30/1
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://www.osvdb.org/78515
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://developer.joomla.org/security/news/383-20120102-core-xss-vulnerability
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/47753
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://www.joomla.org/announcements/release-news/5403-joomla-250-released.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.joomla.org/announcements/release-news/5405-joomla-174-released.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/01/25/1
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/01/26/2
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/01/26/4
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/01/30/1
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.osvdb.org/78515
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

18 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
1.6%
73th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-79

Affected Vendors

joomla

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