CVE-2009-2637

Joomla! com_booklibrary <1.5.2.4 - RCE

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2009-2637. PoCs published by Mehmet Ince.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit targets a Remote File Include (RFI) vulnerability in Joomla's com_booklibrary component (version 1.5.2.4). The exploit allows an attacker to include a remote shell by manipulating the 'mosConfig_absolute_path' parameter in the 'toolbar_ext.php' file.

Description

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in toolbar_ext.php in the BookLibrary (com_booklibrary) component 1.5.2.4 Basic for Joomla! allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the mosConfig_absolute_path parameter.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by Mehmet Ince · textwebappsphp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8908

This exploit targets a Remote File Include (RFI) vulnerability in Joomla's com_booklibrary component (version 1.5.2.4). The exploit allows an attacker to include a remote shell by manipulating the 'mosConfig_absolute_path' parameter in the 'toolbar_ext.php' file.

Classification
Working Poc 90%
Attack Type
Rce
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: Joomla com_booklibrary 1.5.2.4
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Remote shell accessible via URL · Target server with vulnerable Joomla component installed
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (1)

Core 1
Core References
Exploit, Third Party Advisory exploit x_refsource_exploit-db
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8908

Scores

EPSS 0.0209
EPSS Percentile 79.1%

Details

CWE
CWE-94
Status published
Products (1)
ordasoft/com_booklibrary 1.5.2.4
Published Jul 28, 2009
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026