Unscored severity · published Nov 16, 2009
CVE-2009-3945
Unspecified vulnerability in the Front-End Editor in the com_content component in Joomla! before 1.5.15 allows remote authenticated users, with Author privileges, to replace the…
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CVSS
1.1%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Unspecified vulnerability in the Front-End Editor in the com_content component in Joomla! before 1.5.15 allows remote authenticated users, with Author privileges, to replace the articles of an arbitrary user via unknown vectors.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.1% · higher than 66% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
JO
Joomla · Joomla
through 1.5.14; 1.5.0; 1.5.1; 1.5.2; 1.5.3; 1.5.4; +9 more · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-3945
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2009-3945
Vendor Advisory
http://developer.joomla.org/security/news/305-20091103-core-front-end-editor-issue-.html
osvdb.org
http://osvdb.org/59801
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/37262
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/54161
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