FKIE_CVE-2009-4233

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2009-12-08 19:30 - Updated: 2026-06-16 23:13
Severity
Summary
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in modules/mod_yj_whois.php in the YJ Whois component 1.0x and 1.5.x for Joomla! allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the domain parameter to index.php. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://extensions.joomla.org/extensions/external-contents/domain-search/5774
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/37525Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.youjoomla.com/joomla_support/yj-whois-module/4950-xss-security-patch-yj-whois.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://extensions.joomla.org/extensions/external-contents/domain-search/5774
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/37525Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.youjoomla.com/joomla_support/yj-whois-module/4950-xss-security-patch-yj-whois.html
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
joomla joomla\! *
youjoomla yj_whois 1.0.0
youjoomla yj_whois 1.5.0
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  "lastModified": "2026-06-16T23:13:17.597",
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