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TI-2017-14328 Aliases CVE-2017-20264GHSA-ffqj-8m7h-5cf2

Joomla! Component Sponsor Wall 8.0 SQL Injection

Priority MEDIUM 64CWE-89Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
Passive
Attack complexity
Low
Attack requirements
None
Impact type
SQL injection
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · Low · None
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-89.

Summary

Joomla! Component Sponsor Wall 8.0 contains an SQL injection vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary SQL queries by injecting malicious code through the wallid parameter. Attackers can send GET requests to index.php with the option=com_sponsorwall&task=click&wallid parameter containing SQL injection payloads to extract sensitive database information including credentials and configuration data.

Why it matters now

Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00298 22nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by the CNA and NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
Poc
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
PulseextensionsSponsor Wall8.0—No fix listedCNA
  • Sponsor Wall VendorPulseextensions Affected 8.0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:pulseextensions:sponsor_wall:8.0:*:*:*:*:joomla\!:*:*8.0VulnerablePulseextensions
  • cpe:2.3:a:pulseextensions:sponsor_wall:8.0:*:*:*:*:joomla\!:*:* Versions 8.0 Vulnerable ·Pulseextensions

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2017-20264
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-ffqj-8m7h-5cf2

References

Sources