CVE-2024-27183 Extension - dj-extensions.com - XSS vulnerability in DJ-HelpfulArticles component for Joomla 1.0.0-1.1.0

Medium 6.1 Published Updated

Cross-site scripting vulnerability in DJ-HelpfulArticles component for Joomla allows attackers to inject malicious scripts.

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-2024-27183?

CVE-2024-27183 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in dj-extensions.com DJ-HelpfulArticles for Joomla, published on 9 Jul 2024. 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

XSS vulnerability in DJ-HelpfulArticles component for Joomla.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-27183?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Dj-Extensions Dj-Helpfularticles.

How do I fix CVE-2024-27183?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-27183 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-2024-27183 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-27183 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-vvx2-mrcj-rg73.

Is CVE-2024-27183 in your software?

Upload an SBOM and sbomify checks it against every vulnerability here, every day.

Check your SBOMs for free