SQL injection vulnerability in the BeeHeard (com_beeheard) component 1.x for Joomla! allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the category_id parameter in a suggestions action to index.php.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2009-4576 is rated High Exploit Risk (66.6/100): CVSS High severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.46%). Core evidence: 4 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.
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| EDB-ID | Source | Kind | Published | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10734 | exploit_db | edb | 2009-12-27 | Exploit-DB ↗ |
| — | nvd_ref | exploit_tag | Exploit-DB ↗ | |
| — | nvd_ref | exploit_tag | Exploit-DB ↗ | |
| — | nvd_ref | exploit_tag | Exploit-DB ↗ |
EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).
| # | Date | Old EPSS score | New EPSS score | Delta (New - Old) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2026-03-25 | 1.14% | 0.46% | -0.68% |
| 2 | 2025-03-17 | 0.28% | 1.14% | +0.86% |
| 3 | 2024-12-13 | — | 0.28% | — |
Full EPSS history (5 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.5 | 2.0 | HIGH |
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10.0 | 6.4 | [email protected] |
| Vendor | Product | Version | Raw CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| cmstactics | com_beeheard | 1.0 | cpe:2.3:a:cmstactics:com_beeheard:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| cmstactics | com_beeheard | 1.1 | cpe:2.3:a:cmstactics:com_beeheard:1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| cmstactics | com_beeheard | 1.2 | cpe:2.3:a:cmstactics:com_beeheard:1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| cmstactics | com_beeheard | 1.3 | cpe:2.3:a:cmstactics:com_beeheard:1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| cmstactics | com_beeheard | 1.4 | cpe:2.3:a:cmstactics:com_beeheard:1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| cmstactics | com_beeheard | 1.4.2 | cpe:2.3:a:cmstactics:com_beeheard:1.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |