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CVE-2017-20252

HIGH
MEDIUM Priority: 0.04 BB Relevance: 78/100
Published: 2026-06-19 Modified: 2026-10-27 First seen: 2026-10-29 Status: active

Attack Surface

Network Low Complexity No Auth No Interaction Conf. Impact

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV: Network
AC: Low
PR: None
UI: None
AT: None
VC: High
VI: Low
VA: None

Description

Joomla NextGen Editor 2.1.0 contains an SQL injection vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands through the plname parameter. Attackers can send GET requests to index.php with option=com_nge&view=config and inject malicious SQL code in the plname parameter to extract sensitive database information.

Weakness Classification (1)

Affected Software (1)

VendorProductVersion
nextgeneditor nextgen_editor 2.1.0

References & Advisories (3)

Bug Bounty Relevance

78 / 100
✓ Network accessible
✓ No authentication
✓ Low complexity
✓ No user interaction

CVSS Score

8.8 / 10.0 v4.0
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

EPSS — Exploitation Probability

0.48%
Raw Score 0.004760
Percentile 41.1%
Date 2026-10-29

Intelligence Sources

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