CVE-2009-2395 json
SQL injection vulnerability in the K2 (com_k2) component 1.0.1 Beta and earlier for Joomla!
published 2009-07-09 17 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2009-2391
- cvss
- 7.5
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 3.0%
- EPSS 3.0% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 87%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
SQL injection vulnerability in the K2 (com_k2) component 1.0.1 Beta and earlier for Joomla! allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the category parameter in an itemlist action to index.php.
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-9030)
- Published
Exploit prediction
3.03% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 87% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-9030 Joomla! Component com_K2 -q 1.0.1b - 'category' SQL Injection webapps, 2009-06-29
- securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35517 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/9030
exploit
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/35517
vdb-entry, exploit
-
vupen.com
/english/advisories/2009/1733
vdb-entry, vendor-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2009-2395
- NVD CVE-2009-2395
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