CVE-2015-1478: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the CMSJunkie J-ClassifiedsManager component for Joomla! allows re

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MEDIUM 4.3MITIGATE

CVE-2015-1478 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 4.3) affecting j-classifiedsmanager. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the CMSJunkie J-ClassifiedsManager component for Joomla! allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the view parameter to /classifieds.

Why this priority

Public exploit reference

No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.

Risk facts

CVSS score	4.3 (Medium)
EPSS exploit chance	3.2% (top 12%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-79
Published	2015-02-04
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: cmsjunkie

Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2015-02-04 16:59 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 00:22 UTCUpdated Record last modified

cmsjunkie j-classifiedsmanager MITIGATE

Affected: all versions

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy j-classifiedsmanager || rpm -q j-classifiedsmanager || j-classifiedsmanager --version

No fixed or unaffected release known

Apply the vendor mitigation from the advisory, disable the affected feature, or restrict network access.

Public exploits and detection

Public code exists for this CVE. Treat unpatched systems as at risk, and only run PoCs in a lab.

Exploit-DB: jclassifiedsmanager - Multiple Vulnerabilities

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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2015-1478?

j-classifiedsmanager: mitigate or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2015-1478 being exploited?

CVE-2015-1478 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2015-1478 affect?

CVE-2015-1478 affects j-classifiedsmanager. Severity is medium (CVSS 4.3). Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the CMSJunkie J-ClassifiedsManager component for Joomla! allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the view parameter to /classifieds.

How urgent is CVE-2015-1478?

Priority 42/100. Public exploit reference

Software pages

Joomla vulnerabilities

Related CVEs

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References

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