Joomla J2 JOBS 1.3.0 contains an authenticated SQL injection vulnerability that allows authenticated attackers to manipulate database queries by injecting SQL code through the 'sortby' parameter. Attackers can send POST requests to the administrator index with malicious 'sortby' values to extract sensitive database information using automated tools.

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Attack Requirements None

User Interaction None

Vulnerable System Confidentiality Impact High

Vulnerable System Integrity Impact Low

Vulnerable System Availability Impact None

Subsequent System Confidentiality Impact None

Subsequent System Integrity Impact None

Subsequent System Availability Impact None

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

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Vendor Product Default status Versions
Joomsky J2 JOBS affected
Version Status Constraints
1.3.0 affected —

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References
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https://joomsky.com/ cve-icon cve-icon
https://joomsky.com/products/js-jobs-pro.html cve-icon cve-icon
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/48670 cve-icon cve-icon
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/joomla-j2-jobs-authenticated-sql-injection-via-sortby-2 cve-icon cve-icon
History

Wed, 13 May 2026 15:15:00 +0000

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Description Joomla J2 JOBS 1.3.0 contains an authenticated SQL injection vulnerability that allows authenticated attackers to manipulate database queries by injecting SQL code through the 'sortby' parameter. Attackers can send POST requests to the administrator index with malicious 'sortby' values to extract sensitive database information using automated tools.
Title Joomla J2 JOBS 1.3.0 Authenticated SQL Injection via sortby
Weaknesses CWE-89
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 7.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}

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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: VulnCheck

Published:

Updated: 2026-05-13T14:22:36.461Z

Reserved: 2026-05-13T14:17:15.120Z

Link: CVE-2020-37226

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2026-05-13T16:16:34.270

Modified: 2026-05-13T17:07:21.030

Link: CVE-2020-37226

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Updated: 2026-05-13T16:45:44Z

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