CVE-2011-4909 Information

Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Joomla! before 1.5.12 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the HTTP_REFERER header to (1) components/com_content/views/article/tmpl/form.php (2) components/com_user/controller.php (3) plugins/system/legacy/html.php or (4) templates/beez/html/com_content/article/form.php.

Reference

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2009-07/0012.html http://developer.joomla.org/security/news/298-20090604-core-frontend-xss-httpreferer-not-properly-filtered.html http://secunia.com/advisories/35668 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/12/25/3 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/12/25/8 http://www.osvdb.org/55589 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35544