CVE-2015-7324 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 6.1 Published 27 Dec 2017 Updated 6 Aug 2024

Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML via comment fields in the Komento component for Joomla.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Not needed
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: A user has to click or open something
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2015-7324?

CVE-2015-7324 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 27 Dec 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in helpers/comment.php in the StackIdeas Komento (com_komento) component before 2.0.5 for Joomla! allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) img or (2) url tag of a new comment.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-7324?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Stackideas Komento.

How do I fix CVE-2015-7324?

No fix has been published for CVE-2015-7324 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.

Is CVE-2015-7324 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-7324 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-mv48-x4rr-23wh.