CVE-2017-20255 (GCVE-0-2017-20255)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-06-19 15:27 – Updated: 2026-06-22 14:33
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
Joomla! Component JB Visa 1.0 SQL Injection via visatype
Summary
Joomla! Component JB Visa 1.0 contains an SQL injection vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary SQL queries by injecting malicious code through the visatype parameter. Attackers can send GET requests to index.php with the option=com_bookpro and view=popup parameters, injecting SQL commands in the visatype parameter to extract sensitive database information including credentials and table contents.
Severity
SSVC
Exploitation: poc
Automatable: yes
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-06-22 14:33 UTC
CWE
- CWE-89 - Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')
Assigner
References
4 references
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43350 | exploit |
| http://joombooking.com/ | product |
| https://extensions.joomla.org/extensions/extensio… | product |
| https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/joomla-compo… | third-party-advisory |
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joombooking | JB Visa |
Affected:
1.0
|
guessed |
Date Public
2017-12-17 00:00
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