CVE-2008-6653

HIGH 7.5CVE-2008-6653 · Published 07/04/2009 · updated 16/06/2026

In short

CVE-2008-6653 is a HIGH (CVSS 7.5) vulnerability affecting com webhosting (wh-com).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 2.0%, higher than 80.9% of all vulnerabilities.
No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
com webhosting wh-com	`= 0.5= 0.5.3= 0.5.4= 0.5.5= 0.5.6= 1.0= 1.0.1= 1.1≤ 1.1`	No fix yet

Description

SQL injection vulnerability in webhosting.php in the Webhosting Component (com_webhosting) module before 1.1 RC7 for Joomla! and Mambo allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the catid parameter to index.php.

References

forum.wh-com.de/index.php · Vendor Advisory
osvdb.org/50423
securityfocus.com/bid/29000 · Exploit
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42124
exploit-db.com/exploits/5527

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