SQL Injection in Joomla Joomla\!
CVE-2017-8917
SQL injection vulnerability in Joomla! 3.7.x before 3.7.1 allows attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via unspecified vectors.
Vulnerability class: SQL Injection
Published · last modified .
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.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.998 (100.0th percentile), scored .
Very high probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — among the top 0.1% most-likely-to-be-exploited CVEs. 100th percentile — 100.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.996 · newest: 0.998 · change: +0.003
Affected products
- Joomla Joomla\! — versions 3.7.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
- stefanlucas/Exploit-Joomla
- brianwrf/Joomla3.7-SQLi-CVE-2017-8917
- ztrxwzy/joomla.3.7.0exploit
- BaptisteContreras/CVE-2017-8917-Joomla
- AkuCyberSec/CVE-2017-8917-Joomla-370-SQL-Injection
- yayateayayatea/cve-2017-8917
- gloliveira1701/Joomblah
- ionutbaltariu/joomla_CVE-2017-8917
- Siopy/CVE-2017-8917
- gmohlamo/CVE-2017-8917
References
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/98515 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- developer.joomla.org/security-centre/692-20170501-core-sql-injection.html (Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44358/ (Exploit, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, exploit)
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1038522 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42033/ (Exploit, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, exploit)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2017-8917?
- CVE-2017-8917 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Joomla Joomla\!, classified under SQL Injection. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2017-05-17.
- How severe is CVE-2017-8917?
- Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2017-8917 known to be exploited?
- 76 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.