CVE-2008-0853

com_detail - SQL Injection via id Parameter

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2008-0853. PoCs published by S@BUN.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit demonstrates an SQL injection vulnerability in the Joomla! and Mambo 'com_detail' component. The crafted URL injects a UNION-based SQL query to extract usernames and passwords from the 'mos_users' table.

Description

SQL injection vulnerability in the com_detail component for Joomla! and Mambo allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the id parameter to index.php. NOTE: this issue might be site-specific. If so, it should not be included in CVE.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by S@BUN · textwebappsphp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/31226

This exploit demonstrates an SQL injection vulnerability in the Joomla! and Mambo 'com_detail' component. The crafted URL injects a UNION-based SQL query to extract usernames and passwords from the 'mos_users' table.

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

References (4)

Core 4
Core References
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_sreason
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3677
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/488325/100/0/threaded
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/488278/100/0/threaded
Exploit vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27853

Scores

EPSS 0.0097
EPSS Percentile 57.3%

Details

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