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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Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID | CWE Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-79 | Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') | [email protected] |
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| joomla joomla! | <= 1.6.3 1.5.0 1.5.1 1.5.2 1.5.3 1.5.4 1.5.5 1.5.6 1.5.7 1.5.8 1.5.9 1.5.10 1.5.11 1.5.12 1.5.13 1.5.14 1.5.15 1.5.15 rc 1.5.16 1.5.17 1.5.18 1.5.19 1.5.20 1.5.21 1.5.22 1.5.23 1.6 alpha 1.6 alpha2 1.6 beta1 1.6 beta10 1.6 beta11 1.6 beta12 1.6 beta13 1.6 beta14 1.6 beta15 1.6 beta2 1.6 beta3 1.6 beta4 1.6 beta5 1.6 beta6 1.6 beta7 1.6 beta8 1.6 beta9 1.6 rc1 1.6.0 1.6.1 |
CPE
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Change History
7 change records found show changes
| Date | Action | Recorded By |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 16, 2026 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Apr 29, 2026 | Status Change | [email protected] |
| Nov 21, 2024 | CVE Modified | CVE |
| May 14, 2024 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Nov 7, 2023 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Aug 13, 2018 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Jul 28, 2011 | Initial Analysis | [email protected] |