What is CVE-2018-17398?

CVE-2018-17398 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Arenam Amgallery, classified under SQL Injection. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2019-06-19.

How severe is CVE-2018-17398?

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

SQL Injection in Arenam Amgallery

CVE-2018-17398

SQL Injection exists in the AMGallery 1.2.3 component for Joomla! via the filter_category_id parameter.

Vulnerability class: SQL Injection

Published 2019-06-19 · last modified 2026-06-17.

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: 0.023 (82.6th percentile), scored 2026-10-02.

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 83rd percentile — 82.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.023 · newest: 0.023 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Arenam Amgallery — versions 1.2.3

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-89 — SQL Injection

References

www.exploit-db.com/author/ (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory)
www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45451 (Exploit, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-17398?: CVE-2018-17398 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Arenam Amgallery, classified under SQL Injection. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2019-06-19.
How severe is CVE-2018-17398?: Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.