CVE-2022-23796

[20220304] - Core - Missing input validation within com_fields class inputs

MEDIUM
6.1
CVSS Score
Published: March 30, 2022 at 03:20 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 04:30 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorJoomla!

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Severity
MEDIUM6.1
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.6%

Description

An issue was discovered in Joomla! 3.7.0 through 3.10.6. Lack of input validation could allow an XSS attack using com_fields.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

3.7.0 ≤ v ≤ 3.10.63.7.0-3.10.6

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

CVSS

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality
LOW
Integrity
LOW
Availability
NONE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-79

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