CVE-2018-17380
SQL Injection exists in the Article Factory Manager 4.3.9 component for Joomla! via the...
CVE-2018-17380 is a critical vulnerability (CVSS 9.8) in Thephpfactory Article Factory Manager, published September 28, 2018. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 3.28%, the 88th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
SQL Injection exists in the Article Factory Manager 4.3.9 component for Joomla! via the start_date, m_start_date, or m_end_date parameter.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
9.8
SQL Injection exists in the Article Factory Manager 4.3.9 component for Joomla! via the start_date, m_start_date, or m_end_date parameter.
- Record
CVE-2018-17380- CVSS 3.0
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-89
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
SQL Injection exists in the Article Factory Manager 4.3.9 component for Joomla! via the start_date, m_start_date, or m_end_date parameter.
- Record
CVE-2018-17380- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2018-9134 No score
SQL Injection exists in the Article Factory Manager 4.3.9 component for Joomla! via the start_date, m_start_date, or m_end_date parameter.
- Record
EUVD-2018-9134- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-qp8v-9q7r-wwv4
9.8
SQL Injection exists in the Article Factory Manager 4.3.9 component for Joomla! via the...
SQL Injection exists in the Article Factory Manager 4.3.9 component for Joomla! via the start_date, m_start_date, or m_end_date parameter.
- Record
GHSA-qp8v-9q7r-wwv4- CVSS 3.0
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-89
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | Joomla! Component Article Factory Manager 4.3.9 - SQL Injection | 2018-09-25 |
History
| When | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-03 | aliases | EUVD |
| 2026-11-02 | created | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD |