FreeBSD : Joomla! -- Core - XSS Vulnerability (f8c37915-7ac5-11e5-b35a-002590263bf5)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 86593

Synopsis

The remote FreeBSD host is missing a security-related update.

Description

The JSST and the Joomla! Security Center report : [20150908] - Core - XSS Vulnerability Inadequate escaping leads to XSS vulnerability in login module.

Solution

Update the affected package.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?9b2f149a

http://www.nessus.org/u?6c020854

http://www.nessus.org/u?f0fdf7e6

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 86593

File Name: freebsd_pkg_f8c379157ac511e5b35a002590263bf5.nasl

Version: 2.8

Type: local

Published: 10/26/2015

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 2.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:joomla3, cpe:/o:freebsd:freebsd

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/FreeBSD/release, Host/FreeBSD/pkg_info

Patch Publication Date: 10/25/2015

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/8/2015

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2015-6939