HTTP: Joomla CMS cleanTags Reflected Cross-Site Scripting

This signature detects attempts to exploit a known cross-site scripting vulnerability against Joomla! CMS cleanTags. It is due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input. Attackers can steal cookie-based authentication credentials and launch other attacks.

Extended Description

Inadequate content filtering leads to XSS vulnerabilities in various components.

Affected Products

Joomla joomla!

References

CVE: CVE-2024-21726

Short Name
HTTP:XSS:JOOMLA-CMS-TAGS
Severity
Major
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
HTTP
Keywords
CMS CVE-2024-21726 Cross-Site Joomla Reflected Scripting cleanTags
Release Date
03/26/2024
Supported Platforms

srx-branch-12.3

srx-19.3

srx-branch-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.2

srx-branch-19.4

vsrx-19.4

mx-12.3

mx-19.4

vmx-19.4

mx-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.4

srx-19.4

vsrx-12.3

vmx-19.3

vsrx-19.2

srx-12.3

Sigpack Version
3813
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors

Joomla

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