SQL Injection in Joomplace Survey Force Deluxe

CVE-2017-20256

Joomla Survey Force Deluxe 3.2.4 contains an SQL injection vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary SQL queries by injecting malicious code through the invite parameter. Attackers can send GET requests to the component with crafted SQL payloads in the invite parameter to extract sensitive database information.

Vulnerability class: SQL Injection

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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: 0.005 (39.9th percentile), scored .

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 40th percentile — 39.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2017-20256: held from 0.004 to 0.005.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.004 · newest: 0.005 · change: +0.001

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-20256?
CVE-2017-20256 is a high-severity vulnerability in Joomplace Survey Force Deluxe, classified under SQL Injection. CVSS score: 8.2/10. Published 2026-06-19.
How severe is CVE-2017-20256?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.2 out of 10.