CVE-2008-2676

iJoomla News Portal (com_news_portal) < 1.0 - SQL Injection via Itemid Parameter

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2008-2676. PoCs published by ilker Kandemir.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This Perl script exploits a blind SQL injection vulnerability in Joomla Component News Portal <= 1.0 to extract admin credentials (username and password) from the database.

Description

SQL injection vulnerability in the iJoomla News Portal (com_news_portal) component 1.0 and earlier for Joomla! allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the Itemid parameter to index.php.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by ilker Kandemir · perlwebappsphp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5761

This Perl script exploits a blind SQL injection vulnerability in Joomla Component News Portal <= 1.0 to extract admin credentials (username and password) from the database.

Classification
Working Poc 95%
Attack Type
Sqli
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: Joomla Component News Portal <= 1.0
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Target must be running Joomla Component News Portal <= 1.0 · Target must have the vulnerable endpoint exposed
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (2)

Core 2
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42936
Exploit, Third Party Advisory exploit x_refsource_exploit-db
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5761

Scores

EPSS 0.0093
EPSS Percentile 55.9%

Details

CWE
CWE-89
Status published
Products (2)
joomla/com_news_portal < 1.0
joomla/joomla
Published Jun 12, 2008
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026