XSS in Joomla
CVE-2009-1940
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the administrator panel in the com_users core component for Joomla! 1.5.x through 1.5.10 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.
Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 4.3 (Medium). Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.020 (80.3th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 80th percentile — 80.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.020 · newest: 0.020 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Joomla — versions 1.5, 1.5.1, 1.5.2
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/50924 (vdb-entry)
- osvdb.org/54869 (Patch, vdb-entry)
- www.joomla.org/announcements/release-news/5235-joomla-1511-security-release-now…
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/35189 (Exploit, Patch, vdb-entry)
- secunia.com/advisories/35278 (Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- developer.joomla.org/security/news/295-20090601-core-comusers-xss.html (Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1497 (vdb-entry)