CVE-2020-37218

HighCVSS 8.2/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

Joomla com_hdwplayer 4.2 contains an SQL injection vulnerability in the search.php file that allows unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary SQL queries by injecting malicious code through the hdwplayersearch parameter. Attackers can submit POST requests with crafted SQL payloads in the hdwplayersearch parameter to extract sensitive database information from the hdwplayer_videos table.

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

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
May 13, 2026
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Deferred

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CVE-2020-37218: High severity, CVSS 8.2 | Vulnix