CVE-2012-4532
N/A
Published: October 31, 2012 at 04:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 11:45 PM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorJoomla!
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 1%
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in modules/mod_languages/tmpl/default.php in the Language Switcher module for Joomla! 2.5.x before 2.5.7 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the PATH_INFO to index.php. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
References (7)
x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://developer.joomla.org/security/news/540-20120902-core-xss-vulnerabilityThird Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/49678x_refsource_MISCExploit
Source: [email protected]
http://www.darksecurity.de/advisories/2012/SSCHADV2012-014.txtx_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.joomla.org/announcements/release-news/5463-joomla-2-5-7-released.htmlMailing Listx_refsource_MLIST
Source: [email protected]
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/10/07/3Mailing Listx_refsource_MLIST
Source: [email protected]
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/10/19/4Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-79
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