PT-2009-6160 · Open Source Matters · Joomla!

Published 2009-11-16 · Updated 2017-08-17 · CVE-2009-3945

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

5.5

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Joomla! versions prior to 1.5.15

Description The issue allows remote authenticated users with Author privileges to replace articles of an arbitrary user. The vulnerability is related to the Front-End Editor in the com content component.

Recommendations For versions prior to 1.5.15, update to version 1.5.15 or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2009-3945

Affected Products

Joomla!

References · 6

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-3945 · Security Note
• http://secunia.com/advisories/37262 · Vendor Advisory
• http://developer.joomla.org/security/news/305-20091103-core-front-end-editor-issue-.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/54161 · Note
• http://osvdb.org/59801 · Note
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-3945 · Note