CVE-2024-40743 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

The stripImages and stripIframes methods didn't properly process inputs, leading to XSS vectors.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00047.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

Vendors	Products
Joomla	Joomla\!

Configuration 1 [-]

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

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Advisories

No advisories yet.

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
https://developer.joomla.org/security-centre/946-20240805-core-xss-vectors-in-outputfilter-strip-methods.html

History

Wed, 04 Jun 2025 21:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
First Time appeared		Joomla Joomla joomla\!
CPEs		cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla\!:::::::: cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla\!:::::elts:::*
Vendors & Products		Joomla Joomla joomla\!

Wed, 30 Oct 2024 15:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		cvssV3_1 `{'score': 6.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N'}`

Tue, 20 Aug 2024 17:30:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Tue, 20 Aug 2024 16:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Description		The stripImages and stripIframes methods didn't properly process inputs, leading to XSS vectors.
Title		[20240805] - Core - XSS vectors in Outputfilter::strip* methods
Weaknesses		CWE-79
References		https://developer.joomla.org/security-centre/946-20240805-core-xss-vectors-in-outputfilter-strip-methods.html

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Joomla

Published: 2024-08-20T16:03:45.461Z

Updated: 2024-11-03T04:33:21.199Z

Reserved: 2024-07-09T16:16:21.863Z

Link: CVE-2024-40743

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-20T16:13:58.463Z

NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2024-08-20T16:15:11.457

Modified: 2025-06-04T20:57:43.690

Link: CVE-2024-40743

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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