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CVE-2008-5643

Joomla! Component com_books - 'book_id' SQL Injection

Severity Score

9.8
*CVSS v3

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

2
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

SQL injection vulnerability in the Books (com_books) component for Joomla! allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the book_id parameter in a book_details action to index.php.

Vulnerabilidad de inyección SQL en el componente Books (com_books) para Joomla! permitiría a atacantes remotos ejecutar comandos SQL a su elección a través del parámetro book_id en la acción book_details en index.php.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
Partial
Availability
Partial
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2008-12-17 CVE Reserved
  • 2008-12-17 CVE Published
  • 2024-08-07 CVE Updated
  • 2024-08-07 First Exploit
  • 2025-03-30 EPSS Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
CWE
  • CWE-89: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Joomla
Search vendor "Joomla"
 Com Books
Search vendor "Joomla" for product "Com Books"
*-
Affected
in Joomla
Search vendor "Joomla"
 Joomla
Search vendor "Joomla" for product "Joomla"
*-
Safe
Joomla
Search vendor "Joomla"
 Com Books
Search vendor "Joomla" for product "Com Books"
*-
Affected
in Mambo
Search vendor "Mambo"
 Mambo
Search vendor "Mambo" for product "Mambo"
*-
Safe