PT-2026-50962 · Joomla · Extra Search

CVE-2017-20281

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Published

2026-06-19

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Updated

2026-08-19

CVSS v3.1

8.2

High

VectorAV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Joomla! Component Extra Search version 2.2.8
Description An SQL injection allows unauthenticated attackers to manipulate database queries by injecting SQL code. This is achieved by sending GET requests to the 'index.php' endpoint using the option=com extrasearch parameter and providing malicious SQL within the establename variable to extract sensitive database information.
Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploit

SQL injection

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Weakness Enumeration

Related Identifiers

CVE-2017-20281

Affected Products

Extra Search