CVE-2008-1297

critical

Description

SQL injection vulnerability in index.php in the eWriting (com_ewriting) 1.2.1 module for Mambo and Joomla! allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the cat parameter in a selectcat action.

References

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5226

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41072

http://secunia.com/advisories/29292

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2008-03-12

Updated: 2026-06-16

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 9.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: Critical

EPSS

EPSS: 0.00007

Detections

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