CVE-2007-5427: Joomla! Com Search Component

Medium severity, CVSS 4.3. EPSS: 1.9% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the com_search component in Joomla! 1.0.13 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the searchword parameter. NOTE: this might be related to CVE-2007-4189.1.

Affected products

• Joomla! Com Search Component: any version
• Joomla! Joomla: up to and including 1.0.13

Published 2007-10-12. Last modified 2026-06-16.