VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2020-37218

CVSS score8.2 HIGH
EPSS probability0.27%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2026-05-13
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N

Description

Joomla com_hdwplayer 4.2 contains an SQL injection vulnerability in the search.php file that allows unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary SQL queries by injecting malicious code through the hdwplayersearch parameter. Attackers can submit POST requests with crafted SQL payloads in the hdwplayersearch parameter to extract sensitive database information from the hdwplayer_videos table.

Weakness classification

  • disclosure@vulncheck.com: CWE-89

Primary references