CVE-2012-3828
medium
CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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VIR risk
4.3
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Joomla! 2.5.3 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the Host HTTP Header.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
The vendor-content worker queues fetches as references arrive (check back in a few minutes). Or — if you've already worked around this in production — publish your fix to the community-verified tier.
✚ Propose a mitigation on Community → Mitigations published via the community go through AI scoring + 2 human reviewers + 7-day silent objection window before landing here withsource_tier=community-verified.
Application impact
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| joomla | joomla\! | 2.5.3 | |
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.org/files/112249/Joomla-2.5.3-Host-Header-Cross-Site-Scripting.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53277
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/75223
- http://packetstormsecurity.org/files/112249/Joomla-2.5.3-Host-Header-Cross-Site-Scripting.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53277
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/75223
CWEs
CWE-79
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.