CVE-2017-20273
Joomla Event Registration Pro Calendar 4.1.3 SQL Injection
Description
Joomla Event Registration Pro Calendar 4.1.3 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_registrationpro&view=category&id parameter containing SQL injection payloads to extract sensitive database information.
INFO
Published Date :
June 19, 2026, 5:16 p.m.
Last Modified :
June 22, 2026, 6:37 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2017-20273
vulnerability.
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CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS | 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 | |||||
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH | 83251b91-4cc7-4094-a5c7-464a1b83ea10 | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH | [email protected] | ||||
| CVSS 4.0 | HIGH | 83251b91-4cc7-4094-a5c7-464a1b83ea10 | ||||
| CVSS 4.0 | HIGH | [email protected] |
Solution
- Update Joomla Event Registration Pro Calendar.
- Validate and sanitize all user inputs.
- Use parameterized queries for database operations.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2017-20273.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42416 | |
| https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/joomla-event-registration-pro-calendar-sql-injection |
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2017-20273 is
associated with the following CWEs:
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approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2017-20273
weaknesses.
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CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Jun. 22, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added SSVC {'id': 'CVE-2017-20273', 'role': 'CISA Coordinator', 'options': [{'exploitation': 'poc'}, {'automatable': 'yes'}, {'technicalImpact': 'partial'}], 'version': '2.0.3', 'timestamp': '2026-06-22T14:18:19.626923Z'} -
New CVE Received by [email protected]
Jun. 19, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Affected [{'vendor': 'Joomlashowroom', 'product': 'Event Registration Pro Calendar', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '4.1.3'}]}] Added Description Joomla Event Registration Pro Calendar 4.1.3 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_registrationpro&view=category&id parameter containing SQL injection payloads to extract sensitive database information. Added CVSS V4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N Added CWE CWE-89 Added Reference https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42416 Added Reference https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/joomla-event-registration-pro-calendar-sql-injection