CVE-2008-0846

Joomla! com_profile - SQL Injection via oid Parameter

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2008-0846. PoCs published by S@BUN.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit demonstrates an SQL injection vulnerability in the Joomla! and Mambo 'com_profile' component. The PoC uses a crafted URL to extract user credentials (username and password) from the database via a UNION-based SQL injection.

Description

SQL injection vulnerability in index.php in the com_profile component for Joomla! allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the oid parameter.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by S@BUN · textwebappsphp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/31224

This exploit demonstrates an SQL injection vulnerability in the Joomla! and Mambo 'com_profile' component. The PoC uses a crafted URL to extract user credentials (username and password) from the database via a UNION-based SQL injection.

Classification
Working Poc 90%
Attack Type
Sqli
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: Joomla! and Mambo (versions affected by CVE-2008-0846)
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Target must have the vulnerable 'com_profile' component enabled · Attacker must be able to send HTTP requests to the target
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (2)

Core 2
Core References
Exploit mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=120335361520072&w=2
Exploit vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27851

Scores

EPSS 0.0091
EPSS Percentile 55.2%

Details

CWE
CWE-89
Status published
Products (2)
joomla/com_profile
mambo/com_profile
Published Feb 20, 2008
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026