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CVE-2009-3368

22
FAUCET Score

CVE-2009-3368 is a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability affecting the Hotel Booking Reservation System (com_hbssearch) component for Joomla!. This flaw allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML through the 'adult' parameter in a 'showhoteldetails' action. With a CVSS score of 4.3, it is a medium-severity vulnerability requiring medium attack complexity but no authentication, potentially leading to information disclosure or session hijacking. While not on the KEV catalog and with no recorded active exploitation, public exploit code exists on ExploitDB, though it has garnered minimal community discussion or media coverage.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
All Versions ImpactedCPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:joomlahbs:com_hbssearch:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

4.3MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
NONE
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
8.6
Impact Score
2.9
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
1.53%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
72.1%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-24
Model: v2026.06.15
ExploitDB: EDB-9648 · Sep 11, 2009
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0153 is in the 47th percentile among its peer group of 19,954 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

e-rdc.org / v1/news.php
Exploit
secunia.com / advisories/33215
Vendor Advisory
exploit-db.com / exploits/9648
securityfocus.com / archive/1/506444/100/0/threaded
securityfocus.com / bid/36380