FKIE_CVE-2009-4232

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2009-12-08 19:30 - Updated: 2026-06-16 23:13
Severity
Summary
The Kide Shoutbox (com_kide) component 0.4.6 for Joomla! does not properly perform authentication, which allows remote attackers to post messages with an arbitrary account name via an insertar action to index.php. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/37508Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/37508Vendor Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
jonijnm com_kide 0.4.6
joomla joomla\! *
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  "lastModified": "2026-06-16T23:13:17.490",
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