CVE-2008-3083 describes a SQL injection vulnerability in the Brightcode Weblinks component (com_brightweblinks) for Joomla!, affecting various versions of brightcode_weblinks_module. This flaw allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands by manipulating the 'catid' parameter. With a CVSS score of 7.5, it poses a significant risk, enabling unauthorized access to sensitive data and potential system compromise with low attack complexity and no authentication required. While not actively exploited in the wild or on the CISA KEV catalog, public exploit code exists on ExploitDB, indicating its potential for exploitation. Despite this, the vulnerability has received minimal community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
All Versions ImpactedCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:brightcode:brightcode_weblinks_module:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
All Versions ImpactedCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:joomla:com_brightweblinks:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.