CVE-2017-20259

HighCVSS 8.2/10Last modified Aug 19, 2026

Description

Joomla OSDownloads 1.7.4 contains an SQL injection vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary SQL queries by injecting malicious code through the id parameter. Attackers can send GET requests to index.php with option=com_osdownloads&view=item&id=[SQL] to extract sensitive database information including credentials and configuration data.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 8.2/10CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N

Weakness enumeration

CWE-89

Affected software

VendorProductVersions
JoomlashackOSDownloads1.7.4

References

Timeline

Published
Jun 19, 2026
Last modified
Aug 19, 2026
NVD status
Analyzed

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CVE-2017-20259: High severity, CVSS 8.2 | Vulnix