CVE-2008-5226

HIGH 7.5CVE-2008-5226 · Published 25/11/2008 · updated 16/06/2026

In short

CVE-2008-5226 is a HIGH (CVSS 7.5) vulnerability affecting mambads (mambads).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 1.0%, higher than 63.3% of all vulnerabilities.
No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
mambads mambads	`= 1.0`	No fix yet

Description

SQL injection vulnerability in the MambAds (com_mambads) component 1.0 RC1 Beta and 1.0 RC1 for Mambo allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the ma_cat parameter in a view action to index.php, a different vector than CVE-2007-5177.

References

securityreason.com/securityalert/4630
securityfocus.com/bid/29433
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42747
exploit-db.com/exploits/5692

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