SQL Injection in Cmstactics Com Beeheard

CVE-2009-4576

SQL injection vulnerability in the BeeHeard (com_beeheard) component 1.x for Joomla! allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the category_id parameter in a suggestions action to index.php.

Vulnerability class: SQL Injection

Published 2010-01-06 · last modified 2026-06-16.

CVSS v2 metric

CVSS v2 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.012 (66.3th percentile), scored 2026-09-29.

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 66th percentile — 66.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.012 · newest: 0.012 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Cmstactics Com Beeheard — versions 1.0, 1.1, 1.2
Joomla Joomla\!

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-89 — SQL Injection

References

www.exploit-db.com/exploits/10734 (Exploit, exploit)
www.osvdb.org/61355 (vdb-entry)
secunia.com/advisories/37872 (Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
www.securityfocus.com/bid/37495 (Exploit, vdb-entry)
packetstormsecurity.org/0912-exploits/joomlabeeheard-sql.txt (Exploit)
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/55135 (vdb-entry)