CVE-2019-6261
UnknownEPSS 0.75%
Last modified
CVE-2019-6261 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. An issue was discovered in Joomla! before 3.9.2. Inadequate escaping in com_contact leads to a stored XSS vulnerability.. EPSS estimates a 0.75% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An issue was discovered in Joomla! before 3.9.2. Inadequate escaping in com_contact leads to a stored XSS vulnerability.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Joomla | Joomla\! | >= 2.5.0, < 3.9.2 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106638Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106638Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2019-6261?
An issue was discovered in Joomla! before 3.9.2. Inadequate escaping in com_contact leads to a stored XSS vulnerability.
How severe is CVE-2019-6261?
Severity scoring for CVE-2019-6261 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.75% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2019-6261?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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