CVE-2008-5051

JooBlog 0.1.1 - SQL Injection via PostID Parameter

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 2 public exploits for CVE-2008-5051. PoCs published by boom3rang, His0k4.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit demonstrates a SQL injection vulnerability in the Joomla component com_jb2 via the PostID parameter. The provided payload extracts user credentials from the jos_users table by leveraging a UNION-based SQL injection technique.

Description

SQL injection vulnerability in the JooBlog (com_jb2) component 0.1.1 for Joomla! allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the PostID parameter to index.php.

Exploits (2)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by boom3rang · textwebappsphp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7078

This exploit demonstrates a SQL injection vulnerability in the Joomla component com_jb2 via the PostID parameter. The provided payload extracts user credentials from the jos_users table by leveraging a UNION-based SQL injection technique.

Classification
Working Poc 95%
Attack Type
Sqli
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: Joomla with com_jb2 component
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Joomla installation with vulnerable com_jb2 component · Access to the target URL with the vulnerable parameter
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 18, 2026 Full analysis →
exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by His0k4 · perlwebappsphp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5734

This exploit is a Perl script that performs a blind SQL injection attack against the Joomla JooBlog component (CVE-2008-5051). It brute-forces the MD5 hash of the admin password by leveraging a time-based or boolean-based SQL injection vulnerability in the 'CategoryID' parameter.

Classification
Working Poc 90%
Attack Type
Sqli
Complexity
Moderate
Reliability
Reliable
Target: Joomla JooBlog component (com_jb2)
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Target must have the vulnerable JooBlog component installed · The 'jos_users' table must exist with the expected schema
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (5)

Core 5
Core References
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_sreason
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4581
Exploit, Third Party Advisory exploit x_refsource_exploit-db
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7078
Exploit vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32236
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/498234/100/0/threaded
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3094

Scores

EPSS 0.0101
EPSS Percentile 58.7%

Details

CWE
CWE-89
Status published
Products (1)
jooblog/jooblog 1.1
Published Nov 13, 2008
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026