CVE-2008-0849

N/A Unknown
Published: February 21, 2008 Modified: April 23, 2026
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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.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3676
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/488291/100/0/threaded
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27860
Source: cve@mitre.org
Exploit
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/40621
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3676
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/488291/100/0/threaded
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27860
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/40621
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

8 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
1.1%
63th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-89

Affected Vendors

mambo joomla

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