Vulnerability Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Artist avenue (com_artistavenue) component for Joomla! and Mambo allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the Itemid parameter to index.php.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Joomla | Com Artistavenue | All versions |
| Joomla | Joomla\! | All versions |
| Mambo-Foundation | Mambo | All versions |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.org/0912-exploits/joomlaartistavenue-xss.txtExploit
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/10818Exploit
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37537Exploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/55214
- http://packetstormsecurity.org/0912-exploits/joomlaartistavenue-xss.txtExploit
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/10818Exploit
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37537Exploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/55214
FAQ
What is CVE-2009-4579?
CVE-2009-4579 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Artist avenue (com_artistavenue) component for Joomla! and Mambo allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the Itemid parameter...
How severe is CVE-2009-4579?
CVE-2009-4579 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2009-4579?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Joomla Com Artistavenue, Joomla Joomla\!, Mambo-Foundation Mambo.