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CVE-2018-6380

In Joomla! before 3.8.4, lack of escaping in the module chromes leads to XSS vulnerabilities in...

6.1 Medium

In Joomla! before 3.8.4, lack of escaping in the module chromes leads to XSS vulnerabilities in the module system.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
None
User interaction
Required

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
None

Exploit likelihood

1.67%Up 0.8 points since Apr 14, 2021
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 6.1

In Joomla! before 3.8.4, lack of escaping in the module chromes leads to XSS vulnerabilities in the module system.

Record
CVE-2018-6380
CVSS 3.0
6.1 MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
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

In Joomla! before 3.8.4, lack of escaping in the module chromes leads to XSS vulnerabilities in the module system.

Record
CVE-2018-6380
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2018-18137 No score

In Joomla! before 3.8.4, lack of escaping in the module chromes leads to XSS vulnerabilities in the module system.

Record
EUVD-2018-18137
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-r8fh-m7v7-wf95 6.1

In Joomla! before 3.8.4, lack of escaping in the module chromes leads to XSS vulnerabilities in...

In Joomla! before 3.8.4, lack of escaping in the module chromes leads to XSS vulnerabilities in the module system.

Record
GHSA-r8fh-m7v7-wf95
CVSS 3.0
6.1 MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness
CWE-79
Updated
2026-11-02
OSV 6.1

In Joomla! before 3.8.4, lack of escaping in the module chromes leads to XSS vulnerabilities in the module system.

Record
CVE-2018-6380
CVSS 3.0
6.1 MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

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In short

CVE-2018-6380 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.1) in Joomla Joomla\!, published January 30, 2018. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.67%, the 76th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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