CVE-2022-23796
mediumpriority · track · 24EPSS 0.006 · 48 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
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.
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode
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affected products (3)
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advisories (1)
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- BIT-joomla-2022-23796[20220304] - Core - Missing input validation within com_fields class inputs2025-04-03vendor · osvUS
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.
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references (7)
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- http://developer.joomla.org/security-centre/873-20220304-core-missing-input-validation-within-com-fields-class-inputs.htmlPatchcnnvd
- https://cxsecurity.com/cveshow/CVE-2022-23796/cnnvd
- https://developer.joomla.org/security-centre/873-20220304-core-missing-input-validation-within-com-fields-class-inputs.htmlcnnvd
- https://vigilance.fr/vulnerability/Joomla-Core-height-vulnerabilities-37916cnnvd
- https://www.cybersecurity-help.cz/vdb/SB2022032920cnnvd
- https://developer.joomla.org/security-centre/873-20220304-core-missing-input-validation-within-com-fields-class-inputs.htmlenisa_euvd
- https://developer.joomla.org/security-centre/873-20220304-core-missing-input-validation-within-com-fields-class-inputs.htmlVendor Advisorynvd
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