CVE-2017-20266 | THREATINT

Description

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.

PUBLISHED Reserved 2026-06-19 | Published 2026-06-19 | Updated 2026-06-22 | Assigner VulnCheck

HIGH: 8.8CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

HIGH: 8.2CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N

Problem types

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

Product status

1.3

affected

Credits

Ihsan Sencan finder

References

www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42502 (ExploitDB-42502) exploit

joomshaper.com/ (Official Product Homepage) product

extensions.joomla.org/...tation/directory/sp-movie-database/ (Product Reference) product

www.vulncheck.com/...e-database-sql-injection-via-searchword (VulnCheck Advisory: Joomla SP Movie Database 1.3 SQL Injection via searchword) third-party-advisory

cve.org (CVE-2017-20266)

nvd.nist.gov (CVE-2017-20266)

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