CVE-2007-5427

Published: Oct 12, 2007Modified: Apr 23, 2026

4.3

Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Exploitability: 8.6 / Impact: 2.9

Source: NVD

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the com_search component in Joomla! 1.0.13 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the searchword parameter. NOTE: this might be related to CVE-2007-4189.1.

Affected (2)

Products: Joomla: Com Search Component, Joomla

Joomla

2 products

Com Search Component

Joomla

Configuration A

2 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Joomla Com Search Component	All versions
Joomla Joomla	Up to 1.0.13

Related CWEs

CWE-79

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

The product 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.

References (16)

http://osvdb.org/37709

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://secunia.com/advisories/27196

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3216

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://securityvulns.ru/Rdocument919.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

Exploit

http://websecurity.com.ua/1203/

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/482006/100/0/threaded

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26031

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3495

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://osvdb.org/37709