Vigil@nce - Joomla Smart Related Articles: Cross Site Scripting
May 2017 by Vigil@nce
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SYNTHESIS OF THE VULNERABILITY
An attacker can trigger a Cross Site Scripting of Joomla Smart
Related Articles, in order to run JavaScript code in the context
of the web site.
Impacted products: Joomla Extensions not comprehensive.
Severity: 2/4.
Creation date: 20/03/2017.
DESCRIPTION OF THE VULNERABILITY
The Smart Related Articles extension can be installed on Joomla.
However, it does not filter received data before inserting them in
generated HTML documents.
An attacker can therefore trigger a Cross Site Scripting of Joomla
Smart Related Articles, in order to run JavaScript code in the
context of the web site.
ACCESS TO THE COMPLETE VIGIL@NCE BULLETIN
https://vigilance.fr/vulnerability/Joomla-Smart-Related-Articles-Cross-Site-Scripting-22187