# 3 vulnerabilities in Joomla - Error message from my Cpanel

**URL:** https://forum.mautic.org/t/3-vulnerabilities-in-joomla-error-message-from-my-cpanel/9294
**Category:** Product Support
**Created:** [August 24, 2017, 8:20am UTC](https://forum.mautic.org/t/3-vulnerabilities-in-joomla-error-message-from-my-cpanel/9294 "2017-08-24T08:20:28Z")
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### Author: ![JBBT](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/d26b3c/32.png) [@JBBT](https://forum.mautic.org/u/JBBT)
#### Post date: [August 24, 2017, 8:20am UTC](https://forum.mautic.org/t/3-vulnerabilities-in-joomla-error-message-from-my-cpanel/9294/1 "2017-08-24T08:20:28Z")

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Hi everybody.  
  
  
  
Dont know much about Joomla - I in general use Wordpress, but today i recieved this message about subject.  
  
  
  
The warning reffered to …/mautic/vendor/joomla/filter/src/inputFilter.php  
  
  
  
And when I saw inside Patchman (some kind of a control software inside the Cpanel packages) this text came up:  
  
  
  
  
  
3 vulnerabilities in Joomla  
  
Multiple vulnerabilities were found in this file:  
  
  
  
[Joomla] [20170404] - Core - XSS Vulnerability  
  
  
  
In Joomla! 1.5.0 through 3.6.5 (fixed in 3.7.0), inadequate filtering of specific HTML attributes leads to XSS vulnerabilities in various components.  
  
  
  
This is a vulnerability of the type XSS. Cross-site scripting (XSS) enables attackers to inject client-side scripts into web pages viewed by other users.  
  
  
  
[Joomla] [20170703] Inadequate filtering of multibyte characters lead to XSS vulnerabilities in various components  
  
  
  
Part of release 3.7.3  
  
  
  
This is a vulnerability of the type XSS. Cross-site scripting (XSS) enables attackers to inject client-side scripts into web pages viewed by other users.  
  
  
  
[Joomla] [20170705] - Core - Inadequate filtering of HTML tags could lead to XSS vulnerabilities  
  
  
  
Inadequate filtering of potentially malicious HTML tags lead to XSS vulnerabilities in various components.  
  
  
  
This is a vulnerability of the type XSS. Cross-site scripting (XSS) enables attackers to inject client-side scripts into web pages viewed by other users.

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So to those of you who knows alot more about this stuff than I do - know you know.  
  
What I did ... I blocked the file - and dont know what that will effect, but I hope nothing.  
  
Best regards  
  
Jacob

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### Author: ![JBBT](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/d26b3c/32.png) [@JBBT](https://forum.mautic.org/u/JBBT)
#### Post date: [August 24, 2017, 8:20am UTC](https://forum.mautic.org/t/3-vulnerabilities-in-joomla-error-message-from-my-cpanel/9294/2 "2017-08-24T08:20:28Z")

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Hi everybody.

Dont know much about Joomla - I in general use Wordpress, but today i recieved this message about subject.

The warning reffered to …/mautic/vendor/joomla/filter/src/inputFilter.php

And when I saw inside Patchman (some kind of a control software inside the Cpanel packages) this text came up:

3 vulnerabilities in Joomla  
Multiple vulnerabilities were found in this file:

[Joomla] [20170404] - Core - XSS Vulnerability

In Joomla! 1.5.0 through 3.6.5 (fixed in 3.7.0), inadequate filtering of specific HTML attributes leads to XSS vulnerabilities in various components.

This is a vulnerability of the type XSS. Cross-site scripting (XSS) enables attackers to inject client-side scripts into web pages viewed by other users.

[Joomla] [20170703] Inadequate filtering of multibyte characters lead to XSS vulnerabilities in various components

Part of release 3.7.3

This is a vulnerability of the type XSS. Cross-site scripting (XSS) enables attackers to inject client-side scripts into web pages viewed by other users.

[Joomla] [20170705] - Core - Inadequate filtering of HTML tags could lead to XSS vulnerabilities

Inadequate filtering of potentially malicious HTML tags lead to XSS vulnerabilities in various components.

This is a vulnerability of the type XSS. Cross-site scripting (XSS) enables attackers to inject client-side scripts into web pages viewed by other users.

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So to those of you who knows alot more about this stuff than I do - know you know.

What I did … I blocked the file - and dont know what that will effect, but I hope nothing.

Best regards

Jacob
