CVE-2017-20266

Joomla SP Movie Database 1.3 contains an SQL injection vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary SQL queries by injecting malicious code through the searchword parameter. Attackers can send GET requests to the searchresults view with crafted SQL payloads in the searchword parameter to extract sensitive database information.

CVSS v3 8.2 HIGH

8.2^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 4.2

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact LOW

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
http://joomshaper.com/	Product
https://extensions.joomla.org/extensions/extension/directory-a-documentation/directory/sp-movie-database/	Product
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42502	Exploit VDB Entry
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/joomla-sp-movie-database-sql-injection-via-searchword	Third Party Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:joomshaper:standard_pro_movie_database:1.3:*:*:*:*:joomal\!:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2026-06-19 16:16

Updated : 2026-08-19 16:22

NVD link : CVE-2017-20266

Mitre link : CVE-2017-20266

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2017-20266

JSON object : View

Products Affected

joomshaper

standard_pro_movie_database

CWE

CWE-89

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')

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