CVE-2009-3817: n/a vulnerability

CVE-2009-3817: PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in doc/releasenote.php in the BookLibrary (com_booklibrary) compone...

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in doc/releasenote.php in the BookLibrary (com_booklibrary) component 1.0 for Joomla! allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the mosConfig_absolute_path parameter, a different vector than CVE-2009-2637. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.

UnknownCVSS not scoredNot KEV-listedUpdatedSep 16, 2024, 23:40 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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This CVE describes a remote file inclusion issue in a legacy Joomla BookLibrary component. If a vulnerable site exposes the affected file, an attacker could make the server load attacker-controlled PHP and potentially take over the site. The source record warns that the provenance is unknown and details come only from third parties. Likely exposure is limited to old Joomla deployments running BookLibrary com_booklibrary 1.0 with doc/releasenote.php reachable from the internet. The CVE affected-product metadata is incomplete, so teams should confirm through asset inventory rather than relying on CPE matching. Prioritize if any public Joomla site still runs this component. The business risk is full website compromise, but confidence is limited because the CVE record relies on third-party information and lacks vendor-verified details. Mitigation focus: Inventory Joomla sites for BookLibrary com_booklibrary 1.0.; Check vendor or extension maintainer guidance for fixed versions.; Remove or disable the component if it is unused..

Prepared: Jun 28, 2026, 18:15 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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Severity: Unknown
CVSS: Not scored
Known Exploited: No
Published: Oct 28, 2009, 10:00 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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