What is CVE-2017-7628?

CVE-2017-7628 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Smart Related Articles Project, classified under SQL Injection. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2017-04-13.

How severe is CVE-2017-7628?

Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.

SQL Injection in Smart Related Articles Project

CVE-2017-7628

The "Smart related articles" extension 1.1 for Joomla! has SQL injection in dialog.php (attacker must use search_cats variable in POST method to exploit this vulnerability).

Vulnerability class: SQL Injection

EPSS: 0.012 (66.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Smart_related_articles_project Smart_related_articles — versions 1.1
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-89 — SQL Injection

References

cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_MISC, Not Applicable)
cve@mitre.org (Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
cve@mitre.org (Patch, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC, Issue Tracking)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-7628?: CVE-2017-7628 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Smart Related Articles Project, classified under SQL Injection. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2017-04-13.
How severe is CVE-2017-7628?: Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.