CVE-2009-1940
MEDIUM · CVSS 4.3EPSS 2.0%EU EUVD
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.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 4.3 (v2.0)
- Severity
- MEDIUM
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-79
- EPSS score
- 2.0% (81th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2009-1935)
- Published
- June 5, 2009
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2009-1935 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
References
- http://developer.joomla.org/security/news/295-20090601-core-comusers-xss.html(Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- http://osvdb.org/54869(Patch)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35278(Vendor Advisory)
- http://www.joomla.org/announcements/release-news/5235-joomla-1511-security-release-now-available.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35189(Exploit, Patch)
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1497
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/50924
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
Query CVEs from your AI assistant
The CVE/NVD Explorer brain answers CVE questions directly inside Claude, ChatGPT, or any MCP assistant — always up to date, no setup. Add it once and stop pasting advisories into chat.
Add the CVE brain