Description

Joomla! Core is prone to a spam vulnerability. Exploiting this issue may allow attackers to send spam through the affected website. Joomla! Core versions 1.5.x ranging from 1.5.0 and up to and including 1.5.22 are vulnerable.

Remediation

Update to Joomla! Core version 1.5.23 or latest

References

https://developer.joomla.org/joomlacode-archive/issue-24289.html

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/15979/

https://www.joomla.org/announcements/release-news/5367-joomla-1523-released.html

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Liferay DXP Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') Vulnerability (CVE-2022-42119)

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Severity

High

Classification

CWE-20 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Tags

Missing Update