CVE-2009-4233

Name: CVE-2009-4233
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2009-12-08T19:30:00.327+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 1.02%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2009-4233 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in modules/mod_yj_whois.php in the YJ Whois component 1.0x and 1.5.x for Joomla! allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the domain parameter to index.php. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.. EPSS estimates a 1.02% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in modules/mod_yj_whois.php in the YJ Whois component 1.0x and 1.5.x for Joomla! allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the domain parameter to index.php. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

1.02%

59.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Youjoomla	Yj Whois	1.0.0
Youjoomla	Yj Whois	1.5.0

References

Timeline

Published: Dec 8, 2009
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2009-4233?

How severe is CVE-2009-4233?

Severity scoring for CVE-2009-4233 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.02% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2009-4233?

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Source: NVD / NIST