CVE-2008-0849
SQL injection vulnerability in index.php in the Downloads (com_downloads) component for Mambo and Joomla! allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the cat parameter in a selectcat function, a different vector than CVE-2008-0652.
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (1.14%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
SQL injection vulnerability in index.php in the Downloads (com_downloads) component for Mambo and Joomla! allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the cat parameter in a selectcat function, a different vector than CVE-2008-0652.
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 1.14% probability · 65th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-89
- Affected
- joomla/com downloads · mambo/com downloads
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3676
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/488291/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27860Exploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/40621
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3676
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/488291/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27860Exploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/40621
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.