Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published May 21, 2012· Updated Apr 29, 2026

CVE-2012-2901

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Profile List in the Joomla Content Editor (JCE) component before 2.1 for Joomla! allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the search parameter to administrator/index.php.

Affected products

Ryan Demmer/Joomla Content Editor2 versions
cpe:2.3:a:ryan_demmer:joomla_content_editor:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:ryan_demmer:joomla_content_editor:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=2.0.21
- cpe:2.3:a:ryan_demmer:joomla_content_editor:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Patches

No patches discovered yet.

Vulnerability mechanics

AI mechanics synthesis has not run for this CVE yet.

References

secunia.com/advisories/49206nvdVendor Advisory
secunia.com/secunia_research/2012-14/nvdVendor Advisory
www.joomlacontenteditor.net/news/item/jce-21-releasednvd
www.securityfocus.com/bid/53559nvd
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/75670nvd

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