CVE-2008-0817

Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2008-02-19 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-89

Description

SQL injection vulnerability in the com_filebase component for Joomla! and Mambo allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the filecatid parameter in a selectfolder action.

Affected products

Joomla! Com Filebase Component: all versions
Mambo Com Filebase Component: all versions

References

http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3665
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/488268/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/488284/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27829
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/40616
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3665
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/488268/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/488284/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27829
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/40616

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