CVE-2009-0379

Joomla! com_pcchess - SQL Injection

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2009-0379. PoCs published by InjEctOr5.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This PHP script exploits a blind SQL injection vulnerability in Joomla's com_pcchess component by inferring database content through response length differences. It extracts the first username and password from the jos_users table.

Description

SQL injection vulnerability in the Prince Clan Chess Club (com_pcchess) component for Joomla! allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the game_id parameter in a showgame action to index.php, a different vector than CVE-2008-0761.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by InjEctOr5 · phpwebappsphp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7846

This PHP script exploits a blind SQL injection vulnerability in Joomla's com_pcchess component by inferring database content through response length differences. It extracts the first username and password from the jos_users table.

Classification
Working Poc 95%
Attack Type
Sqli
Complexity
Moderate
Reliability
Reliable
Target: Joomla com_pcchess component
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Target URL with vulnerable com_pcchess component · Network access to the target
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (3)

Core 3
Core References
Exploit, Third Party Advisory exploit x_refsource_exploit-db
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7846
Exploit vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33394
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/48144

Scores

EPSS 0.0099
EPSS Percentile 57.8%

Details

CWE
CWE-89
Status published
Products (1)
joomla/com_pcchess
Published Feb 02, 2009
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026