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CVE-2018-17385

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2018-17385 describes a critical SQL Injection vulnerability in the Social Factory 3.8.3 component for Joomla!, specifically exploitable via the radius[lat], radius[lng], or radius[radius] parameters. This vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL), indicating it can be exploited remotely with low attack complexity, requiring no user interaction or privileges, and potentially leading to complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not listed on CISA's KEV catalog, an exploit (EDB-45470) is publicly available on ExploitDB, though there is minimal community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
3.8.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:thephpfactory:social_factory:3.8.3:*:*:*:*:joomla\!:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

9.8CRITICAL

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
3.9
Impact Score
5.9
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
3.21%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
86.8%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-25
Model: v2026.06.15
ExploitDB: EDB-45470 · Sep 25, 2018
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0321 is in the 79th percentile among its peer group of 36,833 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.3 Bluesky, 0.3 Mastodon, and 2.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

packetstormsecurity.com / files/149525/Joomla-Social-Factory-3.8.3-SQL-Injection.html
ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
exploit-db.com / exploits/45470
ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry