CVEvulnerability
CVE-2017-20259
8.8 HIGH
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- Status
- Analyzed
- Published
- 2026-06-19
- Last modified
- 2026-08-19
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 4.0 ([email protected])
- 8.8 HIGH — CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 8.2 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-89
Description
Joomla OSDownloads 1.7.4 contains an SQL injection vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary SQL queries by injecting malicious code through the id parameter. Attackers can send GET requests to index.php with option=com_osdownloads&view=item&id=[SQL] to extract sensitive database information including credentials and configuration data.
Affected configurations
• joomlashack osdownloads 1.7.4
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-89 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command weakness
References
- https://extensions.joomla.org/extensions/extension/directory-a-documentation/downloads/osdownloads/ Product
- https://joomlashack.com/ Product
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42561 Exploit, VDB Entry
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/joomla-osdownloads-sql-injection-via-item-view Third Party Advisory