CVE-2007-5427: XSS
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the comsearch component in Joomla! 1.0.13 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the searchword parameter. NOTE: this might be related to CVE-2007-4189.1.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2007-5427?
CVE-2007-5427 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its cross-site scripting (XSS) nature.
How do I fix CVE-2007-5427?
To fix CVE-2007-5427, upgrade Joomla! to version 1.0.14 or later, which includes security patches for this vulnerability.
What systems are affected by CVE-2007-5427?
CVE-2007-5427 affects Joomla! versions 1.0.13 and earlier, specifically the com_search component.
What kind of attack can be executed via CVE-2007-5427?
CVE-2007-5427 allows remote attackers to perform cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks by injecting arbitrary web scripts or HTML via the searchword parameter.
Is CVE-2007-5427 related to any other vulnerabilities?
Yes, CVE-2007-5427 may be related to CVE-2007-4189, as both involve similar XSS vulnerabilities in Joomla!