Extplorer
CVE-2023-40628
MEDIUM
Severity by source
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.
CVSS VectorNVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
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1DescriptionNVD
A reflected XSS vulnerability was discovered in the Extplorer component for Joomla.
AnalysisAI
A reflected XSS vulnerability was discovered in the Extplorer component for Joomla. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.
Technical ContextAI
This vulnerability is classified as Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) (CWE-79), which allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users. A reflected XSS vulnerability was discovered in the Extplorer component for Joomla. Affected products include: Extplorer.
RemediationAI
No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Sanitize all user input, use Content-Security-Policy headers, encode output contextually (HTML, JS, URL). Use frameworks with built-in XSS protection.
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Directory traversal vulnerability in unzip/extract feature in eXtplorer 2.1.9 allows remote attackers to execute arbitra
Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in eXtplorer 2.1 RC3 and earlier allows remote attackers to hijack the a
Command inject in transfer from another server in extplorer 2.1.9 and prior allows attacker to inject command via the us
Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in eXtplorer before 2.1.8 allows remote attackers to hijack the authenti
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in eXtplorer 2.1.3, when used as a component for Joomla!, allow remo
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in eXtplorer before 2.1.7 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary
eXtplorer 2.1.0b6 uses world writable permissions for the /var/lib/extplorer/ftp_tmp directory, which allows local users
A security flaw has been discovered in soerennb eXtplorer up to 2.1.15. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.1), this vulnerabi
Same weakness CWE-79 – Cross-site Scripting (XSS)
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