CVE-2019-7741: XSS
First published: Tue Feb 12 2019(Updated: )
An issue was discovered in Joomla! before 3.9.3. Inadequate checks at the Global Configuration helpurl 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-2019-7741?
CVE-2019-7741 is rated as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for stored cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2019-7741?
To fix CVE-2019-7741, upgrade Joomla! to version 3.9.3 or later.
What types of attacks can CVE-2019-7741 facilitate?
CVE-2019-7741 can facilitate stored XSS attacks, allowing an attacker to inject malicious scripts into a web page.
Which versions of Joomla! are affected by CVE-2019-7741?
Joomla! versions prior to 3.9.3 and equal to or greater than 2.5.0 are affected by CVE-2019-7741.
What component of Joomla! is involved in CVE-2019-7741?
CVE-2019-7741 involves inadequate checks in the Global Configuration helpurl settings of Joomla!
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