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Joomla! vCard Email Address Disclosure and TinyMCE Vulnerabilities
Secunia Advisory:	SA18361	Advisory Toolbox: Issue ticket Save in to-do list Mark as handled Exploit information Download as PDF Review actions Add comment
Release Date:	2006-01-09
Last Update:	2006-01-18
Popularity:	8,741 views

Critical:	Moderately critical
Impact:	Cross Site Scripting Exposure of sensitive information
Where:	From remote
Solution Status:	Vendor Patch

Software:	Joomla! 1.x

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Description: Two vulnerabilities have been reported in Joomla!, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct cross-site scripting attacks and disclose sensitive information. 1) An error exists in restricting direct access to users' vCard via URL. This can be exploited to retrieve users' vCards and gain access to their email addresses even when vCard access has been disabled. 2) A vulnerable version of TinyMCE is used by Joomla!. For more information: SA18262 The vulnerabilities have been reported in version 1.0.5. Prior versions may also be affected. Solution: Update to version 1.0.7. http://developer.joomla.org/sf/go/projects.joomla/frs.joomla_1_0.1_0_7 Provided and/or discovered by: 1) L. Lister 2) Reported by vendor Changelog: 2006-01-18: Updated "Solution" section. Original Advisory: Joomla: http://forge.joomla.org/sf/go/artf2950 http://forge.joomla.org/integration/v...1713&system=exsy1002&view=rev http://forge.joomla.org/integration/v...1717&system=exsy1002&view=rev ListerIT: http://www.listerit.com/content/view/116/84/ Other References: SA18262: http://secunia.com/advisories/18262/

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