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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 articles of an arbitrary user via unknown vectors.

Severity
Medium 5.5
Published
16 Nov 2009
Last changed
16 Jun 2026
Added to UpHeron
21 Oct 2026
Exploit chance
1.1% in the next 30 daysHigher than 66% of CVEs. EPSS by FIRST, 12 Nov 2026
Attack
Over the network · Needs a login
Attacker can
Change some data · Slow it down
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:P
Sources
NVD

Affected software

SoftwareAffected versions
Joomla!Servers and applications · cpe:a:joomla:joomla\!
  • Version 1.5.13
  • Version 1.5.12
  • Version 1.5.11
  • Version 1.5.10
All 15 release lines
  • Every version up to 1.5.14
  • Version 1.5.0
  • Version 1.5.1
  • Version 1.5.2
  • Version 1.5.3
  • Version 1.5.4
  • Version 1.5.5
  • Version 1.5.6
  • Version 1.5.7
  • Version 1.5.8
  • Version 1.5.9
  • Version 1.5.10
  • Version 1.5.11
  • Version 1.5.12
  • Version 1.5.13

References

  • NVD https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-3945
  • CVE.org https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2009-3945