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  • [20101101] - Core - XSS Vulnerabilities
    • Project: Joomla!
    • SubProject: All
    • Severity: Low
    • Versions: 1.5.21 and all previous 1.5 releases
    • Exploit type: SQL Injection - Information Disclosure
    • Reported Date: 2010-October-05
    • Fixed Date: 2010-November-04

    Description

    Inadequate filtering of request variables causes database errors.

    Affected Installs

    All 1.5.x installs prior to and including 1.5.21 are affected.

    Solution

    Upgrade to the latest Joomla! version (1.5.22 or later)

    Reported by YGN Ethical Hacker Group

    Contact

    The JSST at the Joomla! Security Center.



  • [20101001] - Core - XSS Vulnerabilities
    • Project: Joomla!
    • SubProject: All
    • Severity: Medium
    • Versions: 1.5.20 and all previous 1.5 releases
    • Exploit type: XSS Injection
    • Reported Date: 2010-October-05
    • Fixed Date: 2010-October-08

    Description

    Inadequate filtering of multiple encoded entities permits XSS attacks in some circumstances.

    Affected Installs

    All 1.5.x installs prior to and including 1.5.20 are affected.

    Solution

    Upgrade to the latest Joomla! version (1.5.21 or later)

    Reported by YGN Ethical Hacker Group

    Contact

    The JSST at the Joomla! Security Center.



  • [20100704] - Core - XSS Vulnerabilities in Back End
    • Project: Joomla!
    • SubProject: All
    • Severity: Medium
    • Versions: 1.5.19 and all previous 1.5 releases
    • Exploit type: XSS Injection
    • Reported Date: 2010-June-1
    • Fixed Date: 2010-July-15

    Description

    Back-end user can inject Javascript in various administrator screens.

    Affected Installs

    All 1.5.x installs prior to and including 1.5.19 are affected.

    Solution

    Upgrade to the latest Joomla! version (1.5.20 or later)

    Reported by Mesut Timur.

    Contact

    The JSST at the Joomla! Security Center.



  • [20100703] - Core - XSS Vulnerabilities in Back End
    • Project: Joomla!
    • SubProject: All
    • Severity: Medium
    • Versions: 1.5.19 and all previous 1.5 releases
    • Exploit type: XSS Injection
    • Reported Date: 2010-June-8
    • Fixed Date: 2010-July-15

    Description

    Back-end user can inject Javascript in various administrator screens.

    Affected Installs

    All 1.5.x installs prior to and including 1.5.19 are affected.

    Solution

    Upgrade to the latest Joomla! version (1.5.20 or later)

    Reported by José Antonio Vázquez González

    Contact

    The JSST at the Joomla! Security Center.



  • [20100702] - Core - XSS Vulnerabillitis in Back End
    • Project: Joomla!
    • SubProject: All
    • Severity: Medium
    • Versions: 1.5.19 and all previous 1.5 releases
    • Exploit type: XSS Injection
    • Reported Date: 2010-June-8
    • Fixed Date: 2010-July-15

    Description

    Back-end user can inject Javascript in various administrator screens.

    Affected Installs

    All 1.5.x installs prior to and including 1.5.19 are affected.

    Solution

    Upgrade to the latest Joomla! version (1.5.20 or later)

    Reported by José Antonio Vázquez González

    Contact

    The JSST at the Joomla! Security Center.