CVE-2009-4789
CVE-2009-4789 is a high-severity vulnerability in Mojoblog with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-94.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 2.0 base score 7.5)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (79th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-94
- Affected product: Mojoblog
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Multiple PHP remote file inclusion vulnerabilities in the MojoBlog component RC 0.15 for Joomla! allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the mosConfig_absolute_path parameter to (1) wp-comments-post.php and (2) wp-trackback.php.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2009-4789?
- Multiple PHP remote file inclusion vulnerabilities in the MojoBlog component RC 0.15 for Joomla! allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the mosConfig_absolute_path parameter to (1) wp-comments-post.php and (2) wp-trackback.php.
- How severe is CVE-2009-4789?
- CVE-2009-4789 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.
- Is CVE-2009-4789 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (79th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2009-4789?
- CVE-2009-4789 affects Mojoblog. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2009-4789?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- When was CVE-2009-4789 published?
- CVE-2009-4789 was published on 2010-04-21 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.org/0912-exploits/joomlamojoblog-rfi.txt
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37179
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:mojoblog:mojoblog:rc0.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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