CVE-2025-54476
mediumpriority · track · 0EPSS 0.003 · 24 %ileDEEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
Improper handling of input could lead to an XSS vector in the checkAttribute method of the input filter framework class.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · low–medium · 1.1–4.8
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affected products (10)
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advisories (2)
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- WID-SEC-W-2025-2167Joomla CMS: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2025-09-30csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein entfernter, authentisierter oder anonymer Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Joomla ausnutzen, um einen Cross-Site Scripting Angriff durchzuführen oder vertrauliche Informationen offenzulegen.
- GHSA-fm22-g2q9-j3pwJoomla! CMS vulnerable to XSS via the input filter2025-09-30ghsa · osvUS
Improper handling of input could lead to a cross-site scripting (XSS) vector in the checkAttribute method of the input filter framework class.
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references (4)
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- https://developer.joomla.org/security-centre/1010-20250901-core-inadequate-content-filtering-within-the-checkattribute-filter-code.htmlcnnvd
- https://vigilance.fr/vulnerability/Joomla-Core-Cross-Site-Scripting-via-CheckAttribute-Filter-Code-48348cnnvd
- https://developer.joomla.org/security-centre/1010-20250901-core-inadequate-content-filtering-within-the-checkattribute-filter-code.htmlenisa_euvd
- https://developer.joomla.org/security-centre/1010-20250901-core-inadequate-content-filtering-within-the-checkattribute-filter-code.htmlnvd
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