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CVE-2009-1279
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Joomla! 1.5 through 1.5.9 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or…
Low2.6EPSS 1.2%
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- mitre
Description
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.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Low2.6 | AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 1.2% · top 31% of all CVEs (5 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Low 2.6.
Weakness
Affected products
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- affected n/a
References (6)
- 34360 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- http://developer.joomla.org/security/news/294-20090302-core-comcontent-xss.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 34551 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- http://developer.joomla.org/security/news/293-20090301-core-multiple-xsscsrf.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- admin-search-unspecified-xss(49655) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- content-categoryview-xss(49654) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
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- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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