CVE-2023-40659 Extension - joomboost.com - Reflected XSS in Easy Quick Contact module for Joomla 1.0.0-1.3.0
Attackers can execute arbitrary scripts in victims' browsers via reflected XSS in the Easy Quick Contact Joomla module.
- 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-2023-40659?
CVE-2023-40659 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in joomboost.com Easy Quick Contact module for Joomla, published on 14 Dec 2023. 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
A reflected XSS vulnerability was discovered in the Easy Quick Contact module for Joomla.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-40659?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Joomboost Easy Quick Contact.
How do I fix CVE-2023-40659?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-40659 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-2023-40659 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-40659 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-jvg2-h67f-h9rw.