CVE-2017-8917

critical

Description

SQL injection vulnerability in Joomla! 3.7.x before 3.7.1 allows attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via unspecified vectors.

References

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038522

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98515

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44358/

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42033/

https://github.com/DaDecky/kpl-cve-vuln-pocs

https://github.com/uttambodara/Awesome-Hacking-Learning-Path

https://github.com/xcalts/CVE-2017-8917

https://github.com/PuddinCat/GithubRepoSpider

https://github.com/johnkiguru1337/N-Days

https://github.com/gmohlamo/CVE-2017-8917

https://github.com/SiopySh/CVE-2017-8917

https://github.com/SiopySec/CVE-2017-8917

https://github.com/Siopsec/CVE-2017-8917

https://github.com/stefanlucas/Exploit-Joomla

https://github.com/brianwrf/Joomla3.7-SQLi-CVE-2017-8917

https://developer.joomla.org/security-centre/692-20170501-core-sql-injection.html

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2017-05-17

Updated: 2026-06-17

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 9.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: Critical

EPSS

EPSS: 0.99826