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TI-2018-08072 Aliases CVE-2018-11326GHSA-g3m5-vvj7-xrwv

An issue was discovered in Joomla! Core before 3.8.8.

Priority LOW 24CWE-79Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
High
User interaction
Required
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Cross-site scripting
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Low · Low · None
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-79.

Summary

An issue was discovered in Joomla! Core before 3.8.8. Inadequate input filtering leads to a multiple XSS vulnerabilities. Additionally, the default filtering settings could potentially allow users of the default Administrator user group to perform a XSS attack.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.01009 63rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed joomla/joomla-cms (Packagist): 3.8.8

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
—joomla/joomla-cms (Packagist)3.0.0 to before 3.8.83.8.8Patch availableGHSA-g3m5-vvj7-xrwv
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
  • joomla/joomla-cms (Packagist) Vendor— Affected 3.0.0 to before 3.8.8 Fixed in 3.8.8 Patch available GHSA-g3m5-vvj7-xrwv

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla\!:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 3.8.8VulnerableJoomla!
  • cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla\!:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 3.8.8 Vulnerable ·Joomla!

Remediation

  • Fix · GHSA-g3m5-vvj7-xrwv joomla/joomla-cms (Packagist) Fixed in 3.8.8 Advisory →

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2018-11326
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-g3m5-vvj7-xrwv

References

Advisory 2

Other 3

  • TI-2016-08118 The mailSend function in the isMail transport in PHPMailer before 5.2.18 might allow… KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2017-06410 SQL injection vulnerability in Joomla! 3.7.x before 3.7.1 allows attackers to execute… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2016-08129 The isMail transport in PHPMailer before 5.2.20 might allow remote attackers to pass… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2016-07280 The register method in the UsersModelRegistration class in controllers/user.php in the… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2023-09555 [20230201] - Core - Improper access check in webservice endpoints KEVCVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.3
  • TI-2015-07045 Joomla! 1.5.x, 2.x, and 3.x before 3.4.6 allow remote attackers to conduct PHP object… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
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