Joomla! 1.5 Multiple Input Validation Vulnerabilities

Joomla! is prone to multiple input-validation vulnerabilities because the application fails to sanitize user-supplied input. These issues include a cross-site scripting vulnerability and an SQL-injection vulnerability.

A successful exploit may allow an attacker to steal cookie-based authentication credentials, execute malicious script code in a user's browser, compromise the application, access or modify data, or exploit latent vulnerabilities in the underlying database.

These issues are present in Joomla 1.5 prior to RC2.


 

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