CVE-2024-27186
MEDIUMCVSS 6.1/10EPSS 0.25%
Last modified
CVE-2024-27186 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.1/10 on the CVSS scale. The mail template feature lacks an escaping mechanism, causing XSS vectors in multiple extensions.. EPSS estimates a 0.25% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The mail template feature lacks an escaping mechanism, causing XSS vectors in multiple extensions.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Joomla | Joomla\! | >= 4.0.0, < 4.4.7 |
| Joomla | Joomla\! | >= 5.0.0, < 5.1.3 |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Analyzed
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2024-27186?
The mail template feature lacks an escaping mechanism, causing XSS vectors in multiple extensions.
How severe is CVE-2024-27186?
CVE-2024-27186 has a CVSS score of 6.1/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.25% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2024-27186?
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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