CVE-2017-20279

8.8 highEPSS 0.4%

Joomla Payage 2.05 contains an SQL injection vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to manipulate database queries by injecting SQL code through the aid parameter. Attackers can send GET requests to index.php with malicious aid values in the make_payment task to extract sensitive database information using boolean-based blind or time-based blind techniques.

Severity

CVSS 4.0

8.8 high

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

CVSS 3.1

8.2 high

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

EPSS: 0.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 37% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
CWE: CWE-89
Published: 2026-06-19
Modified: 2026-08-19
Record from: the NVD, synced 2026-10-19

Affected

extensions:joomla_payage

References

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42113
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/joomla-payage-sql-injection-via-aid-parameter

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