Joomla! JXtended Comments Component Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA42534

VERIFY ADVISORY:
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http://secunia.com/advisories/42534/
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https://ca.secunia.com/?page=viewadvisory&vuln_id=42534

RELEASE DATE:
2010-12-09
DESCRIPTION:
Some vulnerabilities have been reported in the JXtended Comments
component for Joomla!, which can be exploited by malicious people to
conduct cross-site scripting attacks.

Certain unspecified input is not properly sanitised before being
returned to the user. This can be exploited to execute arbitrary HTML
and script code in a user's browser session in context of an affected
site.

The vulnerabilities are reported in versions prior to 1.3.1.

SOLUTION:
Update to version 1.3.1.

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Reported by the vendor.

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://jxtended.com/blog/releases/375-jxtended-comments-131-stable-released.html