CVE-2026-97165
MEDIUMCVSS 5.3/10
Last modified
CVE-2026-97165 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.3/10 on the CVSS scale. Joomla Extension - svenbluege.de - Reflected XSS and open redirect in Event Gallery extension < 6.5.0 - The “return” parameter is base64-decoded and written to the “Back” link without being validated..
Description
Joomla Extension - svenbluege.de - Reflected XSS and open redirect in Event Gallery extension < 6.5.0 - The “return” parameter is base64-decoded and written to the “Back” link without being validated.
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Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
Source: CNA advisory (CVE.org). NVD analysis pending.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| svenbluege.de | Event Gallery for Joomla | 1.0.0-6.0.0 |
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Timeline
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2026-97165?
Joomla Extension - svenbluege.de - Reflected XSS and open redirect in Event Gallery extension < 6.5.0 - The “return” parameter is base64-decoded and written to the “Back” link without being validated.
How severe is CVE-2026-97165?
CVE-2026-97165 has a CVSS score of 5.3/10 (MEDIUM severity).
How do I fix CVE-2026-97165?
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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