CVE-2017-8917
Joomla! SQL Injection Vulnerability
Description
SQL injection vulnerability in Joomla! 3.7.x before 3.7.1 allows attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via unspecified vectors.
INFO
Published Date :
May 17, 2017, 11:29 p.m.
Last Modified :
April 20, 2025, 1:37 a.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 2.0 | HIGH | [email protected] | ||||
| CVSS 3.0 | CRITICAL | [email protected] |
Solution
- Upgrade to Joomla! version 3.7.1 or later.
- Update the affected package.
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github
CVE-2017-8917 has a 71 public
PoC/Exploit available at Github.
Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.
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-2017-8917.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98515 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038522 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| https://developer.joomla.org/security-centre/692-20170501-core-sql-injection.html | Patch Vendor Advisory |
| https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42033/ | Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44358/ | Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98515 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038522 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| https://developer.joomla.org/security-centre/692-20170501-core-sql-injection.html | Patch Vendor Advisory |
| https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42033/ | Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44358/ | Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2017-8917 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2017-8917
weaknesses.
We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).
Labs Writups
HTML CSS JavaScript Python
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Proof of Concept exploit for the Joomla 3.7.0 com_fields SQL injection vulnerability (CVE-2017-8917), demonstrating detection, enumeration, and data extraction in a CTF-friendly workflow.
Python
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Shell
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A timed-based SQLi approach to CVE-2017-8917
Python
Joomla! 3.7.0 SQLi PoC
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Python
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The following list is the news that have been mention
CVE-2017-8917 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2017-8917 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Nov. 21, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98515 Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038522 Added Reference https://developer.joomla.org/security-centre/692-20170501-core-sql-injection.html Added Reference https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42033/ Added Reference https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44358/ -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Apr. 16, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Reference Type https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44358/ No Types Assigned https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44358/ Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42033/ No Types Assigned https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42033/ Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038522 No Types Assigned http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038522 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Apr. 01, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44358/ [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Aug. 13, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42033/ [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jul. 08, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038522 [No Types Assigned] -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
May. 30, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Changed Reference Type https://developer.joomla.org/security-centre/692-20170501-core-sql-injection.html No Types Assigned https://developer.joomla.org/security-centre/692-20170501-core-sql-injection.html Patch, Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98515 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98515 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Added CWE CWE-89 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla\!:3.7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 25, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98515 [No Types Assigned]