CWE
79
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2010-4971: XSS

First published: Wed Nov 02 2011(Updated: )

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in VideoWhisper PHP 2 Way Video Chat component for Joomla! allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the r parameter to index.php.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Videowhisper 2way Videocalls And Random Chat
Joomla

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2010-4971?

    The severity of CVE-2010-4971 is classified as moderate due to the potential for cross-site scripting attacks.

  • How do I fix CVE-2010-4971?

    To fix CVE-2010-4971, you should update to the latest version of the VideoWhisper PHP 2 Way Video Chat component that addresses this vulnerability.

  • What does CVE-2010-4971 affect?

    CVE-2010-4971 affects the VideoWhisper PHP 2 Way Video Chat component for Joomla!, allowing for possible remote script injection.

  • Can CVE-2010-4971 lead to account compromise?

    Yes, CVE-2010-4971 could potentially allow attackers to execute scripts in the context of a victim's session, leading to account compromise.

  • Is CVE-2010-4971 a known vulnerability?

    Yes, CVE-2010-4971 is a known vulnerability that has been documented and reported in security advisories.

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