CVE-2009-1938 EXPLOIT
4.3
MEDIUM · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 4.3% (pctl 91)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Joomla! 1.5.x through 1.5.10 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors related to database output and the frontend administrative panel.
Scoring
| CVSS | 4.3 (MEDIUM, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
| EPSS | 4.3% — more likely to be exploited than 91% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-79 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2009-06-05 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| joomla | joomla |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | Joomla! < 1.5.11 - Multiple Cross-Site Scripting / HTML Injection Vulnerabilities | 2009-06-03 |
References
- http://developer.joomla.org/security/news/297-20090602-core-frontend-xss.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35278
- http://www.joomla.org/announcements/release-news/5235-joomla-1511-security-release-now-available.html
- http://www.osvdb.org/54868
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35189
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1497
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/50923
- http://developer.joomla.org/security/news/297-20090602-core-frontend-xss.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35278
- http://www.joomla.org/announcements/release-news/5235-joomla-1511-security-release-now-available.html
- http://www.osvdb.org/54868
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35189
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1497
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/50923
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