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CVE-2007-5427

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the com_search component in Joomla! 1.0.13 and...

4.3 MediumPublic exploit

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the com_search component in Joomla! 1.0.13 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the searchword parameter. NOTE: this might be related to CVE-2007-4189.1.

Exploit likelihood

1.93%Down 1.2 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 4.3

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the com_search component in Joomla! 1.0.13 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the searchword parameter. NOTE: this might be related to CVE-2007-4189.1.

Record
CVE-2007-5427
CVSS 2.0
4.3 MediumAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Weakness
CWE-79
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the com_search component in Joomla! 1.0.13 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the searchword parameter. NOTE: this might be related to CVE-2007-4189.1.

Record
CVE-2007-5427
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2007-5403 No score

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the com_search component in Joomla! 1.0.13 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the searchword parameter. NOTE: this might be related to CVE-2007-4189.1.

Record
EUVD-2007-5403
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-4729-w6h8-2738 No score

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the com_search component in Joomla! 1.0.13 and...

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the com_search component in Joomla! 1.0.13 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the searchword parameter. NOTE: this might be related to CVE-2007-4189.1.

Record
GHSA-4729-w6h8-2738
Weakness
CWE-79
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Public exploits

Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.

Public exploits
SourceLinkDate
Exploit-DBJoomla! Component Search 1.0.13 - SearchWord Cross-Site Scripting2007-10-11

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
aliases, exploits, facts, references, titleExploit-DB, GitHub Advisories
first indexedCVE List, NVD

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In short

CVE-2007-5427 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.3) in Joomla, published October 12, 2007. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.93%, the 80th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

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