CVE-2017-20266

HIGH

Joomla SP Movie Database 1.3 SQL Injection via searchword

Title source: cna
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2017-20266. PoCs published by Ihsan Sencan.

AI-analyzed exploit summary The exploit demonstrates a SQL injection vulnerability in Joomla! Component SP Movie Database 1.3 via the 'searchword' parameter. The PoC provides a direct URL with an injectable parameter, allowing an attacker to execute arbitrary SQL commands.

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.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC
by Ihsan Sencan · textwebappsphp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42502

The exploit demonstrates a SQL injection vulnerability in Joomla! Component SP Movie Database 1.3 via the 'searchword' parameter. The PoC provides a direct URL with an injectable parameter, allowing an attacker to execute arbitrary SQL commands.

Classification
Working Poc 90%
Attack Type
Sqli
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: Joomla! Component SP Movie Database 1.3
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Access to the vulnerable Joomla component
devstral-2 · analyzed Jun 19, 2026 Full analysis →

References (4)

Core 4
Core References
Exploit exploit
ExploitDB-42502
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42502
Product product
Official Product Homepage
http://joomshaper.com/
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory
VulnCheck Advisory: Joomla SP Movie Database 1.3 SQL Injection via searchword
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/joomla-sp-movie-database-sql-injection-via-searchword

Scores

CVSS v3 8.2
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation poc
Automatable yes
Technical Impact partial

Details

CWE
CWE-89
Status published
Products (1)
Joomshaper/SP Movie Database 1.3
Published Jun 19, 2026
Tracked Since Jun 19, 2026