CVE-2008-0849

com_downloads for Joomla and Mambo - SQL Injection via cat Parameter

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

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.

References (4)

Core 4
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/488291/100/0/threaded
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_sreason
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3676
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/40621
Exploit vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27860

Scores

EPSS 0.0001
EPSS Percentile 1.2%

Details

CWE
CWE-89
Status published
Products (2)
joomla/com_downloads
mambo/com_downloads
Published Feb 21, 2008
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026