Joomla Extension - svenbluege.de - Reflected XSS and open redirect in Event Gallery extension < 6.5.0 - The “return” parameter is base64-decoded and written to the “Back” link without being validated.
PUBLISHED5.2CWE-601CWE-79
Joomla Extension - svenbluege.de - Reflected XSS and open redirect in Event Gallery extension < 6.5.0
Problem type
- CWE-601 URL Redirection to Untrusted Site ('Open Redirect')
- CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
Affected products
svenbluege.de
Event Gallery for Joomla
1.0.0-6.0.0 - AFFECTED
References
GitHub Security Advisories
GHSA-3g59-55jw-r38v
Joomla Extension - svenbluege.de - Reflected XSS and open redirect in Event Gallery extension < 6...
https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-3g59-55jw-r38vJoomla Extension - svenbluege.de - Reflected XSS and open redirect in Event Gallery extension < 6.5.0 - The “return” parameter is base64-decoded and written to the “Back” link without being validated.
JSON source
https://cveawg.mitre.org/api/cve/CVE-2026-97165Click to expand
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