CVE-2017-20259
Joomla OSDownloads 1.7.4 SQL Injection via item view
CVSS Score
8.2
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th
Joomla OSDownloads 1.7.4 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_osdownloads&view=item&id=[SQL] to extract sensitive database information including credentials and configuration data.
| CWE | CWE-89 |
| Vendor | joomlashack |
| Product | osdownloads |
| Published | Jun 19, 2026 |
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CVSS v3 Breakdown
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
Low
Availability
None
Affected Versions
Joomlashack / OSDownloads
1.7.4
References
exploit-db.com: https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42561 joomlashack.com: https://joomlashack.com/ extensions.joomla.org: https://extensions.joomla.org/extensions/extension/directory-a-documentation/downloads/osdownloads/ vulncheck.com: https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/joomla-osdownloads-sql-injection-via-item-view
Credits
Ihsan Sencan