Stored XSS Vulnerability in CommentBox for Joomla by FireCoders
CVE-2025-54298

9.4CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor
CVE Published:
28 July 2025

What is CVE-2025-54298?

A stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in the CommentBox component for Joomla versions 1.0.0 to 1.1.0. This flaw allows an attacker to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users, potentially compromising user data and website integrity. It is crucial for Joomla site administrators using the CommentBox component to apply necessary updates and security measures to safeguard against potential exploitation of this vulnerability.

Affected Version(s)

CommentBox component for Joomla 1.0.0-1.1.0

References

CVSS V4

Score:
9.4
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Attack Required:
None
Privileges Required:
Undefined
User Interaction:
Unknown

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Sebastian JeĹĽ
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CVE-2025-54298 : Stored XSS Vulnerability in CommentBox for Joomla by FireCoders