CVE-2009-4232 describes an authentication bypass vulnerability in the Kide Shoutbox (com_kide) component version 0.4.6 for Joomla!, allowing unauthenticated remote attackers to post messages using any account name. With a CVSS score of 5.0, this vulnerability is of medium severity, requiring no authentication and having a low attack complexity, primarily impacting integrity by allowing unauthorized content posting. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage, indicating a low current threat landscape.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
0.4.6CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:jonijnm:com_kide:0.4.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub 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 records are not available for this CVE.