Joomla JE Photo Gallery 1.1 SQL Injection via categoryid
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- 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 JE Photo Gallery 1.1 contains an SQL injection vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to extract database information by injecting malicious SQL code through the categoryid parameter. Attackers can send GET requests to index.php with crafted categoryid values in the com_jephotogallery component to execute arbitrary SQL queries and retrieve sensitive data like usernames and password hashes.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- Automatable
- Yes
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joomlaextensions | JE Photo Gallery | 1.1 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- JE Photo Gallery VendorJoomlaextensions Affected 1.1 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2018-25433
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-pc8q-9h4v-qfcf
References
Exploit 1
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Sources
- CVE-2018-25433 · CVE Program
- CVE-2018-25433 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-pc8q-9h4v-qfcf · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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