CVE-2017-20253

high

Description

Joomla! Component My Projects 2.0 contains an SQL injection vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary SQL queries by injecting malicious code through the VerAyari parameter. Attackers can craft requests to the component endpoint with SQL injection payloads to extract sensitive database information including credentials and system data.

References

https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/joomla-component-my-projects-sql-injection

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43358

https://extensions.joomla.org/extensions/extension/directory-a-documentation/portfolio/my-projects/

http://www.gegabyte.org/

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2026-06-19

Updated: 2026-06-23

CVSS v3

Base Score: 8.2

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

Severity: High

CVSS v4

Base Score: 8.8

Vector: 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

Severity: High

EPSS

EPSS: 0.00334