CVE-2018-25433 (GCVE-0-2018-25433)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-06-01 21:00 – Updated: 2026-06-02 13:13
VLAI
Title
Joomla JE Photo Gallery 1.1 SQL Injection via categoryid
Summary
Joomla Component JE Photo Gallery 1.1 contains an SQL injection vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to extract database information by injecting malicious SQL code through the categoryid parameter. Attackers can send GET requests to index.php with crafted categoryid values in the com_jephotogallery component to execute arbitrary SQL queries and retrieve sensitive data like usernames and password hashes.
Severity
8.8 (High)
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
8.2 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N
SSVC
Exploitation: poc Automatable: yes Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator (v2.0.3)
CWE
  • CWE-89 - Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Date Public
2018-11-26 00:00
Credits
Ihsan Sencan
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