CVEvulnerability
CVE-2012-4532
4.3 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2012-10-31
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 4.3 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-79
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in modules/mod_languages/tmpl/default.php in the Language Switcher module for Joomla! 2.5.x before 2.5.7 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the PATH_INFO to index.php. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
Affected configurations
• joomla joomla\! 2.5.0
• joomla joomla\! 2.5.1
• joomla joomla\! 2.5.2
• joomla joomla\! 2.5.3
• joomla joomla\! 2.5.4
• joomla joomla\! 2.5.5
• joomla joomla\! 2.5.6
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation weakness
References
- http://developer.joomla.org/security/news/540-20120902-core-xss-vulnerability Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/49678 Vendor Advisory
- http://www.darksecurity.de/advisories/2012/SSCHADV2012-014.txt Exploit
- http://www.joomla.org/announcements/release-news/5463-joomla-2-5-7-released.html Vendor Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/10/07/3 www.openwall.com
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/10/19/4 www.openwall.com
- http://www.osvdb.org/83490 www.osvdb.org
- http://developer.joomla.org/security/news/540-20120902-core-xss-vulnerability Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/49678 Vendor Advisory
- http://www.darksecurity.de/advisories/2012/SSCHADV2012-014.txt Exploit
- http://www.joomla.org/announcements/release-news/5463-joomla-2-5-7-released.html Vendor Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/10/07/3 www.openwall.com
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/10/19/4 www.openwall.com
- http://www.osvdb.org/83490 www.osvdb.org