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CVE-2017-20266: Joomla SP Movie Database 1.3 SQL Injection via searchword

• Severity: high (CVSS 8.2 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2026-06-19 · updated 2026-08-19
• Weakness: CWE-89

Description

Joomla SP Movie Database 1.3 contains an SQL injection vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary SQL queries by injecting malicious code through the searchword parameter. Attackers can send GET requests to the searchresults view with crafted SQL payloads in the searchword parameter to extract sensitive database information.

Affected products

• Joomshaper SP Movie Database: 1.3

References

• http://joomshaper.com/
• https://extensions.joomla.org/extensions/extension/directory-a-documentation/directory/sp-movie-database/
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42502
• https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/joomla-sp-movie-database-sql-injection-via-searchword

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