Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Feb 26, 2009· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2008-6299
CVE-2008-6299
Description
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Joomla! 1.5.7 and earlier allow remote authenticated users with certain privileges to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) the title and description parameters to the com_weblinks module and (2) unspecified vectors in the com_content module related to "article submission."
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Affected products
38cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 35 more
- cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=1.5.7
- cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla:1.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla:1.0.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla:1.0.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla:1.0.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla:1.0.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla:1.0.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla:1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla:1.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla:1.03:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla:1.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla:1.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla:1.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla:1.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla:1.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla:1.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla:1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla:1.5.0:beta:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla:1.5.0_beta:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla:1.5.0:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla:1.5.0_beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla:1.5.0:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla:1.5.0_beta2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla:1.5.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla:1.5.0_rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla:1.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla:1.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla:1.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla:1.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla:1.5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla:1.5.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla:1.5rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla:1.5rc4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: <=1.5.7
- Range: <=1.5.7
- Range: <=1.5.7
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
7- developer.joomla.org/security/news/283-20081101-core-comcontent-xss-vulnerability.htmlnvdPatchVendor Advisory
- developer.joomla.org/security/news/284-20081102-core-comweblinks-xss-vulnerability.htmlnvdPatchVendor Advisory
- secunia.com/advisories/32622nvdVendor Advisory
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3104nvdVendor Advisory
- www.joomla.org/announcements/release-news/5219-joomla-158-released.htmlnvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/32263nvd
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46523nvd
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