CVE-2018-7465 describes a persistent Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in VirtueMart versions prior to 3.2.14. This flaw allows an authenticated attacker to inject malicious scripts into backend textareas, which are then executed in the browser of other administrators when they edit affected product or configuration settings. Rated as Medium severity with a CVSS score of 5.4, the vulnerability requires low privileges and user interaction, potentially leading to limited impact on confidentiality and integrity. While not listed in CISA's KEV catalog, public exploit code exists on ExploitDB, though there is no evidence of widespread active exploitation or significant community discussion.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 3.2.14CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:virtuemart:virtuemart:*:*:*:*:*:joomla\!:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
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