CVE-2018-6380 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

In Joomla! before 3.8.4, lack of escaping in the module chromes leads to XSS vulnerabilities in the module system.

Published: 2018-01-30

Score: 6.1 Medium

EPSS: 2.0% Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

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

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2018-18137	In Joomla! before 3.8.4, lack of escaping in the module chromes leads to XSS vulnerabilities in the module system.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction Required

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.02031.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102921
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040316
https://developer.joomla.org/security-centre/718-20180101-core-xss-vulnerability.html

History

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Subscriptions

Joomla Joomla\!

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2018-01-30T17:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-05T06:01:48.992Z

Reserved: 2018-01-29T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2018-6380

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2018-01-30T17:29:00.523

Modified: 2026-06-17T02:01:46.140

Link: CVE-2018-6380

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-79
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

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