CVE-2008-6166

Name: CVE-2008-6166
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2009-02-19T00:30:00.187+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 0.97%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2008-6166 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. SQL injection vulnerability in the KBase (com_kbase) 1.2 component for Joomla! allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the id parameter in an article action to index.php.. EPSS estimates a 0.97% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

SQL injection vulnerability in the KBase (com_kbase) 1.2 component for Joomla! allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the id parameter in an article action to index.php.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

0.97%

57.3th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-89

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Jmds	Com Kbase	1.2

References

Timeline

Published: Feb 19, 2009
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2008-6166?

SQL injection vulnerability in the KBase (com_kbase) 1.2 component for Joomla! allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the id parameter in an article action to index.php.

How severe is CVE-2008-6166?

Severity scoring for CVE-2008-6166 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.97% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2008-6166?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-2008-6166?

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Source: NVD / NIST