CVE-2018-11328: joomla joomla\! Cross-site Scripting
CVSS: 4.7v3.0MediumModified
Published 22-05-2018Last modified 05-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2018-11328 is a medium (CVSS 4.7) Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in joomla joomla\!. EPSS estimates a 1.33% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 70.7% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
4.7/10
010
Medium · v3.0 (NVD)EPSS score
1.33%
0%100%
Low · -0.03 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 22-05-2018PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 05-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
An issue was discovered in Joomla! Core before 3.8.8. Under specific circumstances (a redirect issued with a URI containing a username and password when the Location: header cannot be used), a lack of escaping the user-info component of the URI could result in an XSS vulnerability.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 1 source · 2 versionsMedium 4.7Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:NSourcesSingle source
Low 2.6Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:NSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
1.33%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
71%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
-0.03 pp
From 1.36% on 20-09-2026
20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score1.33%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Joomla1 product
- joomla\!< 3.8.8
1 vendor · 1 product