CVE-2019-16725: Joomla! XSS in Default Templates

CVE-2019-16725 · Severity: low · CVSS 3.1 · Published 2022-05-24

Joomla! XSS in Default Templates

Technologies: joomla/joomla-cms (Packagist). Vendors: Packagist.

Quick answers

Is CVE-2019-16725 exploited in the wild?
No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2019-16725 being exploited in the wild.
How severe is CVE-2019-16725?
Low severity, with a CVSS score of 3.1, published 24 May 2022.
Which products and versions are affected?
joomla/joomla-cms (Packagist) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=3.0.0,fixed=3.9.12.
Is there a fix for CVE-2019-16725?
Yes. joomla/joomla-cms (Packagist): upgrade to 3.9.12 or later. Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.
Am I affected by CVE-2019-16725?
Check whether you run joomla/joomla-cms (Packagist) at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

How to fix

  • joomla/joomla-cms (Packagist): upgrade to 3.9.12 or later
    composer require joomla/joomla-cms:^3.9.12

Affected products

  • joomla/joomla-cms (Packagist) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=3.0.0,fixed=3.9.12

Identifiers

  • CVE-2019-16725
  • GHSA-v84j-vh7x-g7j6

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