CVE-2008-0799 — SQL injection vulnerability in index.php in the Quiz (com_quiz) 0.81 and earlier component for Mambo and Joomla! allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the tid parameter in a user_tst_shw action

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SQL injection vulnerability in index.php in the Quiz (com_quiz) 0.81 and earlier component for Mambo and Joomla! allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the tid parameter in a user_tst_shw action

Published Feb 15, 2008

7.5

HIGH

CVSS 2.0

EPSS 1.00%

Description

SQL injection vulnerability in index.php in the Quiz (com_quiz) 0.81 and earlier component for Mambo and Joomla! allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the tid parameter in a user_tst_shw action.

Affected products

Remediation

No remediation recorded yet.

Metrics

1.00% 0.00999

Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.

EPSS probability 0.00999

Score over time

2022–2026

EPSS v2
EPSS v3
EPSS v4
EPSS v5

Percentile over time

EPSS v2
EPSS v3
EPSS v4
EPSS v5

Table of values (11 key points)

Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.

Date	Score	Percentile	Model
Oct 1, 2026	1.00% (0.00999)	61.44th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Jun 15, 2026	1.00% (0.00999)	58.09th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Mar 17, 2025	0.01% (0.00006)	0.27th	v4 (v2025.03.14)
Dec 12, 2024	0.22% (0.00220)	60.95th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Jul 19, 2024	0.16% (0.00160)	53.00th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Jul 10, 2024	0.10% (0.00100)	41.79th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Mar 7, 2023	0.10% (0.00100)	39.75th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Mar 6, 2023	0.99% (0.00986)	37.57th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Sep 9, 2022	0.99% (0.00986)	35.83th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Apr 1, 2022	0.99% (0.00986)	33.83th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Feb 4, 2022	0.99% (0.00986)	17.63th	v2 (v2022.01.01)

Weaknesses (1)

CWE-89

SQL Injection

References (3)

http://secunia.com/advisories/28980
third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27808
vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5119
exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB

Link	Providers	Tags
http://secunia.com/advisories/28980		third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27808		vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5119		exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB

Change history (0)

No recorded changes yet.

Sources

CVE.org / MITRE

Status PUBLISHED

Assigner mitre

Published Feb 15, 2008

Updated Aug 7, 2024

Reserved Feb 15, 2008

Link CVE-2008-0799

CISA Vulnrichment

Updated n/a

NVD

Status Modified

Modified Jun 16, 2026

Link CVE-2008-0799

Red Hat

Severity n/a

Public date n/a

Links CVE-2008-0799