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CVE-2008-5874: Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in the Hotel Booking Reservation System (aka HBS) for Joomla!

Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in the Hotel Booking Reservation System (aka HBS) for Joomla! allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the id parameter in a showhoteldetails action to index.php in the (1) com_allhotels or (2) com_5starhotels module. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

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This is an old SQL injection issue in a Joomla hotel booking add-on. A remote attacker could manipulate a hotel details request and make the site database run unintended SQL. Business impact depends on whether any legacy Joomla site still uses this Hotel Booking Reservation System module. Exposure is most likely on legacy, internet-facing Joomla deployments that still run HBS with com_allhotels or com_5starhotels. The source bundle does not identify affected versions or CPEs, so inventory validation is required. Prioritize confirmation over broad emergency action. If the affected Joomla add-on is present on a public site, treat it as high risk because database compromise could expose bookings, customer data, or site administration data. Mitigation focus: Identify and remove unused HBS Joomla components or modules.; Check vendor or project guidance for updates or replacement versions.; If no maintained fix exists, disable the affected booking functionality..

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  • CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
  • 7575CVE reference · exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
  • 7568CVE reference · exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
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