Joomla Component JoomRecipe 1.0.3 contains an SQL injection vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to manipulate database queries by injecting SQL code through the category parameter. Attackers can send GET requests to the all-recipes endpoint with malicious SQL payloads in the category path segment to extract sensitive database information.

Metrics

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Attack Requirements None

User Interaction None

Vulnerable System Confidentiality Impact High

Vulnerable System Integrity Impact Low

Vulnerable System Availability Impact None

Subsequent System Confidentiality Impact None

Subsequent System Integrity Impact None

Subsequent System Availability Impact None

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploitation poc

Automatable yes

Technical Impact partial

Affected Vendors & Products

Vendors Products
Joomboost
  • Joomrecipe

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References
Link Providers
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42185 cve-icon
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/joomla-joomrecipe-sql-injection-via-category-parameter cve-icon
History

Mon, 22 Jun 2026 20:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Sun, 21 Jun 2026 09:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Joomboost
Joomboost joomrecipe
Vendors & Products Joomboost
Joomboost joomrecipe

Fri, 19 Jun 2026 18:15:00 +0000

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Description Joomla Component JoomRecipe 1.0.3 contains an SQL injection vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to manipulate database queries by injecting SQL code through the category parameter. Attackers can send GET requests to the all-recipes endpoint with malicious SQL payloads in the category path segment to extract sensitive database information.
Title Joomla JoomRecipe 1.0.3 SQL Injection via category parameter
Weaknesses CWE-89
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 8.2, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 8.8, 'vector': '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'}
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: VulnCheck

Published: 2026-06-19T16:44:50.989Z

Updated: 2026-06-22T19:43:13.378Z

Reserved: 2026-06-19T15:09:34.450Z

Link: CVE-2017-20278

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-06-22T19:42:35.280Z

cve-icon NVD

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cve-icon Redhat

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