CVE-2012-1117

Severity: medium (CVSS 4.3 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2012-09-26 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-79

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Joomla! 2.5.0 and 2.5.1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.

Affected products

Joomla!: 2.5.0, 2.5.1

References

http://developer.joomla.org/security/news/392-20120302-core-xss-vulnerability.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/48005
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/06/12
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/06/5
http://www.osvdb.org/79836
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52314
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/73700
http://developer.joomla.org/security/news/392-20120302-core-xss-vulnerability.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/48005
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/06/12
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/06/5
http://www.osvdb.org/79836

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