SQL Injection in Arkextensions Jck Editor
CVE-2018-17254
The JCK Editor component 6.4.4 for Joomla! allows SQL Injection via the jtreelink/dialogs/links.php parent parameter.
Vulnerability class: SQL Injection
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.830 (99.7th percentile), scored .
High probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — patch promptly. 100th percentile — 99.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.830 · newest: 0.830 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Arkextensions Jck Editor — versions 6.4.4
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45423/ (Exploit, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, exploit)
- packetstormsecurity.com/files/161683/Joomla-JCK-Editor-6.4.4-SQL-Injection.html (Exploit, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2018-17254?
- CVE-2018-17254 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Arkextensions Jck Editor, classified under SQL Injection. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2018-09-20.
- How severe is CVE-2018-17254?
- Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2018-17254 known to be exploited?
- 7 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.