CVE-2008-0918 describes a SQL injection vulnerability in the astatsPRO (com_astatspro) 1.0.1 component for Joomla!, specifically within the includes/count_dl_or_link.inc.php file. This flaw allows unauthenticated remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands by manipulating the 'id' parameter in requests to getfile.php. With a CVSS score of 7.5, this vulnerability is considered highly severe due to its network-based attack vector, low attack complexity, and potential for partial compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While there is no evidence of active exploitation in the wild (KEV), an ExploitDB entry (EDB-5138) exists, and there is minimal community discussion or media coverage surrounding this decade-old vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.0.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:astats:astatspro:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.0.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:joomla:com_astatspro:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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