Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2008-5865 is a SQL injection issue in an old Joomla Hotel Booking Reservation System component. A remote attacker could manipulate a hotel details request to run database queries. Treat exposure seriously if this component is still internet-facing, but the source bundle does not provide CVSS scoring or confirmed active exploitation. Likely exposure is limited to Joomla sites running HBS 1.0.0 with com_hbssearch 1.0, especially public hotel booking pages. Organizations without this legacy component are unlikely to be affected based on the provided sources. Prioritize this as high only where the legacy HBS Joomla component is present and public. The business risk is database compromise from an unauthenticated web path, but many environments will have no exposure because the affected software is specific and old. Mitigation focus: Inventory Joomla sites for HBS 1.0.0 and com_hbssearch 1.0.; Check vendor or extension guidance for a fixed version or retirement notice.; Remove or disable the component if no maintained fix is available..
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Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- joomlahbs-index-sql-injection(47539)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
- 7538CVE reference · exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
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