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CVE-2017-20266

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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.

Severity
HIGH
CVSS score
8.8 (v4.0)
Vulnerability status
Analyzed
Source identifier
Published
2026-06-19 16:16:16.427000
Last modified
2026-11-02 19:06:32.647000
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  "lastModified": "2026-11-02T19:06:32.647",
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