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CVE-2011-2509 Details

Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Joomla! before 1.6.4 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) the query string to the com_contact component, as demonstrated by the Itemid parameter to index.php; (2) the query string to the com_content component, as demonstrated by the filter_order parameter to index.php; (3) the query string to the com_newsfeeds component, as demonstrated by an arbitrary parameter to index.php; or (4) the option parameter in a reset.request action to index.php; and, when Internet Explorer or Konqueror is used, (5) allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the searchword parameter in a search action to index.php in the com_search component.

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CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

No CVSS 3.x data is available for this CVE.

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-79Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
joomla joomla!
<= 1.6.3
1.5.0
1.5.1
1.5.2
1.5.3

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla!:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla!:1.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla!:1.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla!:1.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla!:1.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla!:1.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla!:1.5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla!:1.5.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla!:1.5.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla!:1.5.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla!:1.5.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla!:1.5.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla!:1.5.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla!:1.5.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla!:1.5.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla!:1.5.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla!:1.5.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla!:1.5.15:rc:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla!:1.5.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla!:1.5.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla!:1.5.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla!:1.5.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla!:1.5.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla!:1.5.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla!:1.5.22:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla!:1.5.23:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla!:1.6:alpha:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla!:1.6:alpha2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla!:1.6:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla!:1.6:beta10:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla!:1.6:beta11:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla!:1.6:beta12:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla!:1.6:beta13:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla!:1.6:beta14:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla!:1.6:beta15:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla!:1.6:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla!:1.6:beta3:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla!:1.6:beta4:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla!:1.6:beta5:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla!:1.6:beta6:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla!:1.6:beta7:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla!:1.6:beta8:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla!:1.6:beta9:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla!:1.6:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla!:1.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla!:1.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

7 change records found show changes


QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2011-2509
NVD Published Date:
Jul 27, 2011
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 16, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2011-2509 Details - Not Deferred