SQL Injection Vulnerability in PccookBook Component for Joomla!
CVE-2008-0844

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Key Information:

Vendor

Joomla
Status
Com Pccookbook
Vendor
CVE Published:
20 February 2008

Badges

👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC

What is CVE-2008-0844?

The PccookBook component for Joomla! is susceptible to an SQL injection vulnerability through the user_id parameter in index.php. This flaw enables remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL statements, potentially compromising sensitive data and application integrity. Proper validation and sanitation of input are crucial to mitigating such vulnerabilities.

Exploit Proof of Concept (PoC)

PoC code is written by security researchers to demonstrate the vulnerability can be exploited. PoC code is also a key component for weaponization which could lead to ransomware.

CVE-2008-0844 - Proof of Concept

References

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5145
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27864
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/40620
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Timeline

  • 🟡

    Public PoC available

  • 👾

    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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