Joomla! XSS via Module Chrome Exploit
CVE-2024-40747 Published on January 7, 2025

[20250101] - Core - XSS vectors in module chromes
Various module chromes didn't properly process inputs, leading to XSS vectors.

Vendor Advisory NVD

Vulnerability Analysis

CVE-2024-40747 can be exploited with network access, requires user interaction. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to have a small impact on confidentiality and integrity, and no impact on availability.

Attack Vector:
NETWORK
Attack Complexity:
LOW
Privileges Required:
NONE
User Interaction:
REQUIRED
Scope:
CHANGED
Confidentiality Impact:
LOW
Integrity Impact:
LOW
Availability Impact:
NONE

Weakness Type

What is a XSS Vulnerability?

The software does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users.

CVE-2024-40747 has been classified to as a XSS vulnerability or weakness.


Products Associated with CVE-2024-40747

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Affected Versions

Joomla! Project Joomla! CMS:

Exploit Probability

EPSS
0.05%
Percentile
15.17%

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System) scores estimate the probability that a vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days. The percentile shows you how this score compares to all other vulnerabilities.