CVE-2008-6166 describes a SQL injection vulnerability in the KBase (com_kbase) 1.2 component for Joomla!, affecting various versions of jmds com_kbase and joomla com_kbase. This flaw allows unauthenticated remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands by manipulating the 'id' parameter in an article action to index.php. With a CVSS score of 7.5, it carries a high severity, enabling potential compromise of data confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not listed in CISA's KEV catalog and showing no active exploitation or significant community discussion, public exploit code (EDB-6827) is available, indicating a clear path for exploitation.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:jmds:com_kbase:1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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