CVE-2008-0795 describes a critical SQL injection vulnerability in the MGFi XfaQ component (com_xfaq) version 1.2 for both Mambo and Joomla! content management systems. This flaw allows unauthenticated remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands by manipulating the 'aid' parameter within an 'answer' action in index.php. With a CVSS score of 7.5, this vulnerability is easily exploitable over the network with low attack complexity, potentially leading to partial compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While there is no evidence of active exploitation or Metasploit/Nuclei modules, public exploit code is available on ExploitDB, indicating a known attack method, though community discussion and media coverage are minimal.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
4.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mambo:mambo:4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mgfi:xfaq:1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
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.