Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in the Hotel Booking Reservation System (aka HBS) for Joomla! allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the id parameter in a showhoteldetails action to index.php in the (1) com_allhotels or (2) com_5starhotels module. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2008-5874 is rated High Exploit Risk (67.5/100): CVSS High severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.46%). Core evidence: 5 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Mandatory action: 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.
| EDB-ID | Source | Kind | Published | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7575 | exploit_db | edb | 2008-12-24 | Exploit-DB ↗ |
| 7567 | exploit_db | edb | 2008-12-23 | Exploit-DB ↗ |
| 7568 | exploit_db | edb | 2008-12-23 | Exploit-DB ↗ |
| — | nvd_ref | exploit_tag | Exploit-DB ↗ | |
| — | nvd_ref | exploit_tag | Exploit-DB ↗ |
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 | 2026-02-28 | 0.36% | 0.46% | +0.11% |
| 2 | 2025-12-30 | 0.17% | 0.36% | +0.19% |
| 3 | 2025-03-27 | — | 0.17% | — |
Full EPSS history (6 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.5 | 2.0 | HIGH |
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10.0 | 6.4 | [email protected] |
| Vendor | Product | Version | Raw CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| joomlahbs | com_5starhotels | _nil_ | cpe:2.3:a:joomlahbs:com_5starhotels:_nil_:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| joomlahbs | com_allhotels | _nil_ | cpe:2.3:a:joomlahbs:com_allhotels:_nil_:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| joomlahbs | hotel_booking_reservation_system | _nil_ | cpe:2.3:a:joomlahbs:hotel_booking_reservation_system:_nil_:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |