CVE-2008-0831

Joomla Rapid Recipe < 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-2008-0831. PoCs published by S@BUN.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit demonstrates a SQL injection vulnerability in the Joomla component 'com_rapidrecipe' by injecting a UNION-based payload to extract user credentials from the 'jos_users' table. The exploit is straightforward and leverages improper input sanitization in the 'user_id' or 'category_id' parameters.

Description

Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in the Rapid Recipe (com_rapidrecipe) 1.6.5 and earlier component for Joomla! allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the (1) user_id or (2) category_id parameter. NOTE: this might overlap CVE-2008-0754.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by S@BUN · textwebappsphp
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 payload to extract user credentials from the 'jos_users' table. The exploit is straightforward and leverages improper input sanitization in 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: Target running Joomla with the vulnerable 'com_rapidrecipe' component · Access to the vulnerable URL with 'user_id' or 'category_id' parameters
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (1)

Core 1
Core References
Exploit, Third Party Advisory exploit x_refsource_exploit-db
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5103

Scores

EPSS 0.0092
EPSS Percentile 55.6%

Details

CWE
CWE-89
Status published
Products (1)
joomla/rapid_recipe < 1.6.5
Published Feb 20, 2008
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026