CVE-2018-17383 is a critical SQL Injection vulnerability affecting the Collection Factory 4.1.9 component for Joomla!, specifically through the filter_order or filter_order_Dir parameters. With a CVSS score of 9.8, this vulnerability is easily exploitable over the network with low attack complexity, allowing an unauthenticated attacker to achieve full compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not listed on CISA's KEV catalog, public exploit code is available on ExploitDB, though there is no evidence of active exploitation or significant community discussion.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
4.1.9CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:thephpfactory:collection_factory:4.1.9:*:*:*:*:joomla\!:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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