CVE-2019-6263: XSS
First published: Wed Jan 16 2019(Updated: )
An issue was discovered in Joomla! before 3.9.2. Inadequate checks of the Global Configuration Text Filter settings allowed stored XSS.
Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Joomla | >=2.5.0<3.9.2 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2019-6263?
CVE-2019-6263 has been rated with a medium severity level due to the potential for stored cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2019-6263?
To fix CVE-2019-6263, update to Joomla! version 3.9.2 or later as this release contains the necessary security patches.
What types of systems are affected by CVE-2019-6263?
CVE-2019-6263 affects Joomla! versions prior to 3.9.2 and is applicable to any system running these versions.
What is stored XSS in the context of CVE-2019-6263?
Stored XSS in CVE-2019-6263 refers to an attack where malicious scripts are injected and saved to be executed later when users access affected content.
Who should be concerned about CVE-2019-6263?
Site administrators and users of Joomla! versions before 3.9.2 should be concerned about CVE-2019-6263 due to its potential exploitation.
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