CVE-2023-40628: Extension - Extplorer.net - Reflected XSS in Extplorer component for Joomla 1.0.0-2.1.15

Published Dec 14, 2023
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A reflected XSS vulnerability was discovered in the Extplorer component for Joomla.

Affected Software

1 affected component
eXtplorer Extplorer Joomla\!>=1.0.0<=2.1.5

Event History

Dec 14, 2023
CVE Published
08:52 AM
Data Sourced
08:52 AM
DescriptionWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2023-40628?

CVE-2023-40628 is classified as a medium severity reflected XSS vulnerability in the Extplorer component for Joomla.

2

How do I fix CVE-2023-40628?

To fix CVE-2023-40628, update the Extplorer component to the latest version above 2.1.5.

3

What versions of Extplorer are affected by CVE-2023-40628?

CVE-2023-40628 affects Extplorer versions from 1.0.0 up to and including 2.1.5.

4

Can CVE-2023-40628 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2023-40628 can be exploited remotely by an attacker via crafted requests.

5

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2023-40628?

CVE-2023-40628 is a reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability.

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