CVE-2008-1559 EXPLOIT
6.8
MEDIUM · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 0.9% (pctl 59)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
SQL injection vulnerability in the Bernard Gilly AlphaContent (com_alphacontent) 2.5.8 component for Joomla! allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the id parameter in a view action to index.php.
Scoring
| CVSS | 6.8 (MEDIUM, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
| EPSS | 0.92% — more likely to be exploited than 59% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-89 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2008-03-31 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (2)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| bernard gilly | com alphacontent |
| joomla | joomla\! |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | Joomla! Component Alphacontent 2.5.8 - Blind SQL Injection | 2008-04-27 |
| exploit-db | Joomla! Component Alphacontent 2.5.8 - 'id' SQL Injection | 2008-03-25 |
References
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