CVE-2009-4157
Last modified
CVE-2009-4157 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in index.php in the ProofReader (com_proofreader) component 1.0 RC9 and earlier for Joomla! allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the URI, which is not properly handled in (1) 404 or (2) error pages.. EPSS estimates a 1.19% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in index.php in the ProofReader (com_proofreader) component 1.0 RC9 and earlier for Joomla! allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the URI, which is not properly handled in (1) 404 or (2) error pages.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Update |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joomlatune | Com Proofreader | <= 1.0 | Rc9 |
| Joomlatune | Com Proofreader | 1.0 | Rc6 |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2009-4157?
How severe is CVE-2009-4157?
How do I fix CVE-2009-4157?
How Strix Helps
- How Strix found a critical auth bypass in etcdStrix autonomously discovered a critical authentication bypass in etcd, later designated CVE-2026-33413.
- Autonomous PentestingAI agents that find and validate exploitable vulnerabilities like this one across your applications.
- PR ReviewsPentest every pull request so vulnerable code is caught before it ships to production.
- AI Penetration TestingHow AI-driven penetration testing continuously covers your attack surface.
Related CVEs from 2009
- CVE-2009-4151Session fixation vulnerability in html/Elements/SetupSession…
- CVE-2009-4152Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Collaboratio…
- CVE-2009-4153Unspecified vulnerability in the XMLAccess component in IBM …
- CVE-2009-4154Directory traversal vulnerability in includes/feedcreator.cl…
- CVE-2009-4155Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in Eshopbuilde CMS al…
- CVE-2009-4156PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in modules/pms/index…
- CVE-2009-4158SQL injection vulnerability in the Calendar Base (cal) exten…
- CVE-2009-4159Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the newsletter c…
- CVE-2009-4160Unspecified vulnerability in the Simple download-system with…
- CVE-2009-4161Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the [AN] Search …
- CVE-2009-4162Unspecified vulnerability in the DB Integration (wfqbe) exte…
- CVE-2009-4163SQL injection vulnerability in the TW Productfinder (tw_prod…
Are you affected by CVE-2009-4157?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
Scan your code nowSource: NVD / NIST