CVE-2008-0754

Joomla com_rapidrecipe 1.6.5 - SQL Injection via user_id or category_id Parameter

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2008-0754.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit demonstrates a SQL injection vulnerability in the Joomla component 'com_rapidrecipe' by injecting a UNION-based SQL query to extract user credentials from the 'jos_users' table. The exploit is triggered by appending malicious input to the 'user_id' or 'category_id' parameters.

Description

Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in index.php in the Rapid Recipe (com_rapidrecipe) 1.6.5 component for Joomla! allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via (1) the user_id parameter in a showuser action or (2) the category_id parameter in a viewcategorysrecipes action.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC
webappsphp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5103

This exploit demonstrates a SQL injection vulnerability in the Joomla component 'com_rapidrecipe' by injecting a UNION-based SQL query to extract user credentials from the 'jos_users' table. The exploit is triggered by appending malicious input to the 'user_id' or 'category_id' parameters.

Classification
Working Poc 90%
Attack Type
Sqli
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: Joomla with com_rapidrecipe component (version 1.6.5 or earlier)
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Joomla installation with vulnerable 'com_rapidrecipe' component · Access to a vulnerable URL with 'user_id' or 'category_id' parameters
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 19, 2026 Full analysis →

References (4)

Core 4
Core References
Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/28883
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/487901/100/0/threaded
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_sreason
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3649
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27724

Scores

EPSS 0.0096
EPSS Percentile 56.8%

Details

CWE
CWE-89
Status published
Products (1)
joomla/com_rapidrecipe 1.6.5
Published Feb 13, 2008
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026