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CVE-2012-4531
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Joomla! 2.5.x before 2.5.7 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via…
Medium4.3EPSS 2.0%
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- Updated
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- redhat
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Joomla! 2.5.x before 2.5.7 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium4.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 2.0% · top 20% of all CVEs (2 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 4.3.
Weakness
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (6)
- 49678 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- http://developer.joomla.org/security/news/539-20120901-core-xss-vulnerability (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- [oss-security] 20121019 Re: CVE request: Joomla two XSS vulnerabilities fixed in 2.5.7 (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- joomla-unspecified-xss-cve20124531(79725) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- [oss-security] 20121007 CVE request: Joomla two XSS vulnerabilities fixed in 2.5.7 (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- http://www.joomla.org/announcements/release-news/5463-joomla-2-5-7-released.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
Sources
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- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
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- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
Record last updated .