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CVE-2023-40627 — A reflected XSS vulnerability was discovered in the LivingWord component for Joo

A reflected XSS vulnerability was discovered in the LivingWord component for Joomla.

CVSS

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EPSS

57.00% (top 31.60%)

CWE

CWE-79

Published

2023-12-14T08:52:05.011Z

Last modified

2024-08-04T08:42:17.204Z

CVSS vector

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01What is this vulnerability?

A reflected XSS vulnerability was discovered in the LivingWord component for Joomla.

Vendor	Product	Versions
https:	/github.com/MLWebTechnologies / LivingWord component for Joomla	1.0.0-3.0.0

Not currently listed on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. EPSS is the best forward-looking signal — see the EPSS row above.

Patch to a fixed version listed in the vendor advisory (see references below).
Mitigate with WAF rules, network egress filters, or feature flags where the patch is not yet available.
Hunt historical logs for exploitation indicators — see Detection signatures below.

For the full vendor write-up, exploit chains, and reference implementations, see the references list in section 09.

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No directly-cited follow-up CVEs in the KB record for this advisory. The references list in section 09 carries the vendor cross-references.

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