CVE-2018-5263: XSS

Published Jan 8, 2018
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Updated

The StackIdeas EasyDiscuss (aka comeasydiscuss) extension before 4.0.21 for Joomla! allows XSS.

Affected Software

1 affected component
StackIdeas Easydiscuss Joomla\!<4.0.21

Event History

Jan 8, 2018
CVE Published
via MITRE·11:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·11:00 PM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2018-5263?

CVE-2018-5263 has a medium severity level due to its potential for Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attacks.

2

How do I fix CVE-2018-5263?

To fix CVE-2018-5263, upgrade the EasyDiscuss extension to version 4.0.21 or higher.

3

What software is affected by CVE-2018-5263?

CVE-2018-5263 affects the StackIdeas EasyDiscuss extension for Joomla! versions prior to 4.0.21.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2018-5263?

CVE-2018-5263 is classified as a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability.

5

What risks are associated with CVE-2018-5263?

The risks associated with CVE-2018-5263 include potential unauthorized access and execution of malicious scripts in the user's browser.

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