CVE-2008-0853

Exp

SQL injection vulnerability in the com_detail component for Joomla! and Mambo allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the id parameter to index.php. NOTE: this issue might be site-specific. If so, it should not be included in CVE.

Published: 2008-02-21 Last update: 2026-04-23 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Modified，CVE State: published
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CVE-2008-0853 is rated High Exploit Risk (66/100): CVSS High severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.97%). 2 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

Risk is dynamic; we continuously reassess and refresh what is shown on this page as upstream context changes.

Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2008-0853

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
31226 exploit_db edb 2008-02-18 Exploit-DB ↗
— nvd_ref exploit_tag Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2008-0853

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2026-06-15 0.01% 0.97% +0.97%
2 2025-03-17 0.06% 0.01% -0.06%
3 2023-03-07 — 0.06% —

Full EPSS history (4 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2008-0853

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
7.5 2.0 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:L)
Exploitation conditions are straightforward and predictable.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:P)
Partial confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:P)
Partial integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:P)
Partial availability impact.
 10.0 6.4 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2008-0853

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2008-0853

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
joomla com_detail — cpe:2.3:a:joomla:com_detail:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mambo com_detail — cpe:2.3:a:mambo:com_detail:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2008-0853

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