CVE-2015-6939: joomla joomla\! Cross-site Scripting
CVSS: 4.3v2.0MediumModified
Published 18-09-2015Last modified 06-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2015-6939 is a medium (CVSS 4.3) Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in joomla joomla\!. EPSS estimates a 2.95% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 87% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.
CVSS score
4.3/10
010
Medium · v2.0 (NVD)EPSS score
2.95%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits1reference
Timeline
- 18-09-2015PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 06-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the login module in Joomla! 3.4.x before 3.4.4 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionMedium 4.3Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:NSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
2.95%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
87%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 2.95% on 21-09-2026
21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score2.95%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
1 foundExploit Reference (packetstormsecurity.com)
Maturity: unknown
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Joomla1 product
- joomla\!EOL3.4.0 | 3.4.0:alpha | 3.4.0:beta1 | 3.4.0:beta2 | 3.4.0:beta3 | 3.4.0:rc1 | 3.4.1 | 3.4.1:rc1 | 3.4.1:rc2 | 3.4.2 | 3.4.2:rc1 | 3.4.3
1 vendor · 1 product
References
3 links- developer.joomla.org/security-centre/626-20150908-core-xss-vulnerability.htmlX Refsource CONFIRMVendor Advisory
- packetstormsecurity.com/files/133907/Joomla-CMS-3.4.3-Cross-Site-Scripting.htmlX Refsource MISCExploitThird Party Advisory