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CVE-2009-4579

• Severity: medium (CVSS 4.3 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.1% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2010-01-06 · updated 2026-06-16
• Weakness: CWE-79

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Artist avenue (com_artistavenue) component for Joomla! and Mambo allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the Itemid parameter to index.php.

Affected products

• Joomla! Com Artistavenue: all versions

References

• http://packetstormsecurity.org/0912-exploits/joomlaartistavenue-xss.txt
• http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/10818
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37537
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/55214
• http://packetstormsecurity.org/0912-exploits/joomlaartistavenue-xss.txt
• http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/10818
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37537
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/55214

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