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ID:5961 - Exploit for Cross-site scripting in Joomla! - CVE-2019-6263
ID:5961 - Exploit for Cross-site scripting in Joomla! - CVE-2019-6263
Published: June 17, 2021
Vulnerability identifier: #VU16994
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-6263
CWE-ID: CWE-79
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Vulnerable software:
Joomla!
Joomla!
Link to public exploit:
Vulnerability description
The disclosed vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform stored cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.
The vulnerability exists due to inadequate checks at the Global Configuration Text Filter settings. A remote attacker can trick the victim to follow a specially crafted link and execute arbitrary HTML and script code in user's browser in context of vulnerable website.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to steal potentially sensitive information, change appearance of the web page, perform phishing and drive-by-download attacks.
Remediation
Update to version 3.9.2.