SQL Injection in Apptha Pica Photo Gallery
CVE-2017-20247
WordPress Plugin PICA Photo Gallery 1.0 contains an SQL injection vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary SQL queries by injecting malicious code through the aid parameter. Attackers can send GET requests with crafted SQL payloads in the aid parameter to extract sensitive database information including user credentials and table contents.
Vulnerability class: SQL Injection
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.2 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.003 (16.1th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 16th percentile — 16.1% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.003 · newest: 0.003 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Apptha Pica Photo Gallery — versions 1.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.apptha.com/ (product)
- www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41569 (exploit)
- www.vulncheck.com/advisories/wordpress-plugin-pica-photo-gallery-sql-injection (third-party-advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2017-20247?
- CVE-2017-20247 is a high-severity vulnerability in Apptha Pica Photo Gallery, classified under SQL Injection. CVSS score: 8.2/10. Published 2026-06-09.
- How severe is CVE-2017-20247?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.2 out of 10.