CVE-2008-0510

Joomla! and Mambo Newsletter Component - SQL Injection via listid Parameter

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2008-0510. PoCs published by S@BUN.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit demonstrates a SQL injection vulnerability in the Joomla/Mambo 'com_newsletter' component. It allows an attacker to extract user credentials (name, password) from the 'mos_users' table via a crafted URL.

Description

SQL injection vulnerability in index.php in the Newsletter (com_newsletter) component for Mambo 4.5 and Joomla! allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the listid parameter.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by S@BUN · textwebappsphp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5007

This exploit demonstrates a SQL injection vulnerability in the Joomla/Mambo 'com_newsletter' component. It allows an attacker to extract user credentials (name, password) from the 'mos_users' table via a crafted URL.

Classification
Working Poc 90%
Attack Type
Sqli
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: Joomla/Mambo with Newsletter component (com_newsletter)
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Target must have the vulnerable 'com_newsletter' component installed
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (4)

Core 4
Core References
Exploit, Third Party Advisory exploit x_refsource_exploit-db
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5007
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/40036
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0354
Exploit vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27502

Scores

EPSS 0.0097
EPSS Percentile 57.1%

Details

CWE
CWE-89
Status published
Products (3)
joomla/com_newsletter
mambo/com_newsletter
mambo/mambo 4.5
Published Jan 31, 2008
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026