CVE-2011-3595

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Joomla! versions prior to 1.7.0

Description Multiple Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities exist in the index.php file, specifically in the search word, extension, asset, and author parameters. This issue allows for potential exploitation through these parameters in the "/index.php" endpoint.

Recommendations For versions prior to 1.7.0, update to a version that includes the fix for this issue to prevent exploitation. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the vulnerable parameters search word, extension, asset, and author in the index.php file until a patch is available.