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CVE-2018-6376
CRITICAL
In Joomla! before 3.8.4, the lack of type casting of a variable in a SQL statement leads to a SQL injection vulnerability in the Hathor postinstall message.
Published: Jan 30, 2018
Modified: Jun 17, 2026
CWE-89
CVSS Metrics
CVSSv3
Attack Vector:
NETWORK
Attack Complexity:
LOW
Privileges Required:
NONE
User Interaction:
NONE
Scope:
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact:
HIGH
Integrity Impact:
HIGH
Availability Impact:
HIGH
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Products (1)
| Vendor | Product | Version |
|---|---|---|
| joomla | joomla\! | * < 3.8.4 |
GitHub Security Advisory GHSA-wrjj-7qqh-ghhq
In Joomla! before 3.8.4, the lack of type casting of a variable in a SQL statement leads to a SQL...
References (6)
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102916 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040316 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://developer.joomla.org/security-centre/722-20180105-core-sqli-vulnerability.html Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102916 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040316 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://developer.joomla.org/security-centre/722-20180105-core-sqli-vulnerability.html Vendor Advisory
Risk Scores
CVSS Score
9.8 / 10
EPSS Score
4.14%
Top 10% most likely to be exploited
Threat Score
40.4 / 100
Data Sources
NVD
EPSS
GitHub