Security advisory

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  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2022-23796",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
    "kind": "advisory",
    "title": "CVE-2022-23796",
    "summary": "An issue was discovered in Joomla! 3.7.0 through 3.10.6. Lack of input validation could allow an XSS attack using com_fields.",
    "evidence": "osv:CVE-2022-23796",
    "products": [],
    "severity": "medium",
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          "type": "CVSS_V3",
          "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N"
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              "repo": "https://github.com/joomla/joomla-cms",
              "type": "GIT",
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                    "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla\\!:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
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      ],
      "modified": "2026-10-24T10:30:22.851516986Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "references": [
        "https://developer.joomla.org/security-centre/873-20220304-core-missing-input-validation-within-com-fields-class-inputs.html"
      ],
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  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 430785,
  "published_at": "2022-03-30T16:15:11.573+00:00"
}