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CVE-2024-21725

[20240204] - Core - XSS in mail address outputs

6.1 MediumFix available

Inadequate escaping of mail addresses lead to XSS vulnerabilities in various components.

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

26.8%Up 26.8 points since Feb 21, 2024
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

CVE List Score used6.1

[20240204] - Core - XSS in mail address outputs

Inadequate escaping of mail addresses lead to XSS vulnerabilities in various components.

Record
CVE-2024-21725
CVSS 3.1
6.1 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness
CWE-79, CWE-79
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2024-193416.1

Inadequate escaping of mail addresses lead to XSS vulnerabilities in various components.

Record
EUVD-2024-19341
CVSS 3.1
6.1 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-9mwr-g46g-q5mj6.1

Inadequate escaping of mail addresses lead to XSS vulnerabilities in various components.

Inadequate escaping of mail addresses lead to XSS vulnerabilities in various components.

Record
GHSA-9mwr-g46g-q5mj
CVSS 3.1
6.1 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness
CWE-79
Updated
2026-11-02
NVD6.1

Inadequate escaping of mail addresses lead to XSS vulnerabilities in various components.

Record
CVE-2024-21725
CVSS 3.1
6.1 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness
CWE-79
Updated
2026-11-02
OSV6.1

Inadequate escaping of mail addresses lead to XSS vulnerabilities in various components.

Record
CVE-2024-21725
CVSS 3.1
6.1 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVBIT-joomla-2024-21725No score

[20240204] - Core - XSS in mail address outputs

Inadequate escaping of mail addresses lead to XSS vulnerabilities in various components.

Record
BIT-joomla-2024-21725
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
joomla
Bitnami
4.0.0 up to 5.0.3
5.0.3

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliases, publishedEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2024-21725 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.1) in Joomla Joomla\!, published February 20, 2024. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 26.8%, the 98th percentile. Fixed in joomla 5.0.3.

References

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