CVE-2009-1499 json
SQL injection vulnerability in the MailTo (aka com_mailto) component in Joomla!
published 2009-05-01 17 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2009-1496
- cvss
- 7.5
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.8%
- EPSS 1.8% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 79%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
SQL injection vulnerability in the MailTo (aka com_mailto) component in Joomla! allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the article parameter in index.php. NOTE: SecurityFocus states that this issue has been disputed by the vendor.
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-8366)
- Published
Exploit prediction
1.84% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 79% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-8366 Joomla! Component MailTo - 'article' SQL Injection webapps, 2009-04-08
- securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34433 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-89 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command
References
-
exploit-db.com
/exploits/8366
exploit
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/34433
vdb-entry, exploit
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2009-1499
- NVD CVE-2009-1499
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