CVE-2008-2701

MEDIUM 6.8CVE-2008-2701 · Published 13/06/2008 · updated 16/06/2026

In short

CVE-2008-2701 is a MEDIUM (CVSS 6.8) vulnerability affecting com gameq (joomla).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 1.6%, higher than 76.4% of all vulnerabilities.
No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
com gameq joomla	`= 4.0`	No fix yet

Description

SQL injection vulnerability in the GameQ (com_gameq) component 4.0 and earlier for Joomla! allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the category_id parameter in a page action to index.php.

References

packetstormsecurity.org/0806-exploits/joomlagameq-sql.txt
secunia.com/advisories/30570 · Vendor Advisory
securityfocus.com/archive/1/498903/100/0/threaded
securityfocus.com/archive/1/498923/100/0/threaded
securityfocus.com/bid/29592
securityfocus.com/bid/32633
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42929
exploit-db.com/exploits/5752

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