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TI-2009-01848 Aliases CVE-2009-1940GHSA-55m9-4rpx-g73h

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the administrator panel in the com_users core…

Priority LOW 24CWE-79Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Medium
Impact type
Cross-site scripting
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · Partial · None
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.

Summary

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the administrator panel in the com_users core component for Joomla! 1.5.x through 1.5.10 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.02034 81st percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 11

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla:1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.5VulnerableJoomla!
cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla:1.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.5.1VulnerableJoomla!
cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla:1.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.5.2VulnerableJoomla!
cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla:1.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.5.3VulnerableJoomla!
cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla:1.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.5.4VulnerableJoomla!
cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla:1.5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.5.5VulnerableJoomla!
cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla:1.5.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.5.6VulnerableJoomla!
cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla:1.5.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.5.7VulnerableJoomla!
cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla:1.5.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.5.8VulnerableJoomla!
cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla:1.5.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.5.9VulnerableJoomla!
  • cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla:1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.5 Vulnerable ·Joomla!
  • cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla:1.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.5.1 Vulnerable ·Joomla!
  • cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla:1.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.5.2 Vulnerable ·Joomla!
  • cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla:1.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.5.3 Vulnerable ·Joomla!
  • cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla:1.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.5.4 Vulnerable ·Joomla!
  • cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla:1.5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.5.5 Vulnerable ·Joomla!
  • cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla:1.5.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.5.6 Vulnerable ·Joomla!
  • cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla:1.5.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.5.7 Vulnerable ·Joomla!
  • cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla:1.5.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.5.8 Vulnerable ·Joomla!
  • cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla:1.5.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.5.9 Vulnerable ·Joomla!
Show 1 more CPE
CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla:1.5.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.5.10VulnerableJoomla!
  • cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla:1.5.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.5.10 Vulnerable ·Joomla!

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2009-1940
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-55m9-4rpx-g73h

References

Patch 2

Other 2

  • TI-2007-04882 PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in admin.slideshow1.php in the Flash Slide Show… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2007-02120 PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in lib/pcltar.lib.php (aka pcltar.php) in the… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.8
  • TI-2007-05243 Multiple PHP remote file inclusion vulnerabilities in Michael Dempfle Joomla Flash… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.8
  • TI-2007-05150 Multiple PHP remote file inclusion vulnerabilities in the Avant-Garde Solutions MOSMedia… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.8
  • TI-2007-05237 PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in admin.color.php in the com_colorlab (aka… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.8
  • TI-2007-05151 PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in admin.panoramic.php in the Panoramic Picture… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.8
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Sources

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