CVE-2008-6883
SQL injection vulnerability in the Live Chat (com_livechat) component 1.0 for Joomla! allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL…
- 7.5HighCVSS base score
- 1.0%Exploitation in 30 daysEPSS · top 37% of all CVEs
- NoKnown exploitednot in CISA's KEV catalog
- 1Public exploitsMetasploit, Nuclei and Exploit-DB
Description
SQL injection vulnerability in the Live Chat (com_livechat) component 1.0 for Joomla! allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the last parameter to getChatRoom.php. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.
Public exploit
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Exploit-DB1 entry
- Joomla! Component live chat - SQL Injection / Open Proxy (Exploit-DB entry) (opens in a new tab)
EDB-ID 7441webapps, phppublished 12 Dec 2008Verified
References tagged exploit1 reference
- 7441 (opens in a new tab)exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DBx_transferred
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Published
- 15 years later
· 15 years later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 1.0% · top 37% of all CVEs (9 Nov 2026)
The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.5.
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References
5
- 32803 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- livechat-getchatroom-sql-injection(52442) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- 7441 (opens in a new tab)exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DBx_transferred
- 33122 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- livechat-getchat-sql-injection(47304) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- EUVD EUVD-2008-6843 (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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