CVE-2017-20277 — HIGH (8.2)

Vulnerability Description

Joomla JoomRecipe 1.0.4 component contains a blind SQL injection vulnerability in the search_author parameter on the search results page. Attackers can inject SQL code through POST requests to the search endpoint to extract database information using boolean-based blind SQL injection techniques.

CVSS Score

8.2

HIGH

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

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

LOW

Availability

NONE

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Joomboost	Joomla Joomrecipe	1.0.4

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-89

References

http://joomboost.com/Product
https://extensions.joomla.org/extensions/extension/vertical-markets/food-a-beverProduct
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42347ExploitVDB Entry
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/joomla-joomrecipe-component-blind-sql-injecThird Party Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2017-20277?

CVE-2017-20277 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.2 (HIGH). Joomla JoomRecipe 1.0.4 component contains a blind SQL injection vulnerability in the search_author parameter on the search results page. Attackers can inject SQL code through POST requests to the sea...

How severe is CVE-2017-20277?

CVE-2017-20277 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.2/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2017-20277?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Joomboost Joomla Joomrecipe.