CVE-2018-17384 describes a critical SQL Injection vulnerability (CWE-89) in the Swap Factory 2.2.1 component for Joomla!, specifically exploitable via the filter_order_Dir or filter_order parameters. This vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 9.8, indicating a severe risk with potential for complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability, requiring no user interaction or authentication. While not listed on the CISA KEV catalog, an exploit (EDB-45473) is publicly available on ExploitDB, though there is no evidence of widespread active exploitation, Metasploit modules, or significant community discussion.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
2.2.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:thephpfactory:swap_factory:2.2.1:*:*:*:*: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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