HOMEVULNERABILITIESCVE-2008-2095
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CVE-2008-2095

CWE-89Published: May 6, 2008· Updated: Jun 16, 2026

7.5
CVSS v3.1

Official Description

SQL injection vulnerability in index.php in the FlippingBook (com_flippingbook) 1.0.4 component for Joomla! allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the book_id parameter.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2008-2095 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

Exploitation requires some privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.

A proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit exists for CVE-2008-2095. While not yet confirmed in active campaigns, the availability of PoC code increases exploitation risk substantially.

From a weakness classification perspective (CWE-89): SQL injection vulnerabilities allow attackers to manipulate database queries, potentially exposing or modifying sensitive data.

CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown

Exploitability
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges Req.
User Interaction
Scope
Impact
ConfidentialityP
IntegrityP
AvailabilityP
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Affected Vendors & Products

Joomla1 product(s)
com flippingbook
mambo1 product(s)
com flippingbook
page-flip-tools1 product(s)
flipping book
Source: NVD CPE · 3 total CPE entries

Exploit & PoC Resources

POC AVAILABLEProof-of-concept code exists
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All References (8)

Quick Facts

CVE IDCVE-2008-2095
CVSS Score7.5 / 10
SeverityHIGH
WeaknessCWE-89
CISA KEVNo
ExploitPOC
Affected3 vendor(s)
PublishedMay 6, 2008

Related CVEs (CWE-89)

Recommended Actions

  • Apply vendor patches immediately
  • Monitor CVE-2008-2095 in threat intel feeds
  • Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
Data sourced from NVD (NIST), CISA KEV, and EPSS (FIRST). Analysis generated by CTIWATCH.COM. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.