CVE-2009-1279
LOW · CVSS 2.6EPSS 1.2%EU EUVD
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Joomla! 1.5 through 1.5.9 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors to the (1) com_admin component, (2) com_search component when "Gather Search Statistics" is enabled, and (3) the category view in the com_content component.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 2.6 (v2.0)
- Severity
- LOW
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-79
- EPSS score
- 1.2% (69th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2009-1277)
- Published
- April 9, 2009
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2009-1277 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- joomla / joomla
- joomla / joomla
- joomla / joomla
- joomla / joomla
- joomla / joomla
- joomla / joomla
- joomla / joomla
- joomla / joomla
- joomla / joomla
- joomla / joomla
- joomla / joomla
- joomla / joomla
- joomla / joomla
- joomla / joomla
References
- http://developer.joomla.org/security/news/293-20090301-core-multiple-xsscsrf.html(Vendor Advisory)
- http://developer.joomla.org/security/news/294-20090302-core-comcontent-xss.html(Vendor Advisory)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34551(Vendor Advisory)
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34360(Patch)
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/49654
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/49655
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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