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CVE-2024-21729

[20240701] - Core - XSS in accessible media selection field

6.1 MediumFix available

Inadequate input validation leads to XSS vulnerabilities in the accessiblemedia field.

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

0.44%Up 0.4 points since Jul 10, 2024
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 6.1

Inadequate input validation leads to XSS vulnerabilities in the accessiblemedia field.

Record
CVE-2024-21729
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
CVE List 6.1

[20240701] - Core - XSS in accessible media selection field

Inadequate input validation leads to XSS vulnerabilities in the accessiblemedia field.

Record
CVE-2024-21729
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
EUVDEUVD-2024-19345 6.1

Inadequate input validation leads to XSS vulnerabilities in the accessiblemedia field.

Record
EUVD-2024-19345
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
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-2c9f-7jg2-vp9c 6.1

Inadequate input validation leads to XSS vulnerabilities in the accessiblemedia field.

Inadequate input validation leads to XSS vulnerabilities in the accessiblemedia field.

Record
GHSA-2c9f-7jg2-vp9c
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
OSV 6.1

Inadequate input validation leads to XSS vulnerabilities in the accessiblemedia field.

Record
CVE-2024-21729
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-2024-21729 No score

[20240701] - Core - XSS in accessible media selection field

Inadequate input validation leads to XSS vulnerabilities in the accessiblemedia field.

Record
BIT-joomla-2024-21729
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
joomla
Bitnami
4.0.0 up to 5.1.2
5.1.2

History

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

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

In short

CVE-2024-21729 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.1) in Joomla Joomla\!, published July 9, 2024. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.44%, the 38th percentile. Fixed in joomla 5.1.2.

References

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