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CVE-2017-20281 Details

Description

Joomla! Component Extra Search 2.2.8 contains an SQL injection vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to manipulate database queries by injecting SQL code through the establename parameter. Attackers can send GET requests to index.php with the option=com_extrasearch parameter and malicious SQL in the establename field to extract sensitive database information.

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CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

CNA: [email protected]CVSS-B:8.2 HIGHVector:CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41663 [email protected]ExploitVDB Entry
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/joomla-component-extra-search-sql-injection [email protected]Third Party Advisory
http://www.joomlaboat.com/ [email protected]Product

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-89Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
joomlaboat extra search
2.2.8

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:joomlaboat:extra_search:2.2.8:*:*:*:*:joomla!:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

3 change records found show changes

QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2017-20281
NVD Published Date:
Jun 19, 2026
NVD Last Modified:
Aug 19, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2017-20281 Details - Not Deferred