CVE-2017-20277

HIGHPre-NVD 8.28.2
EchelonGraph scoreMEDIUM confidence

Score 8.2 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: HIGH) published 2026-06-19. a secondary CVSS source baseline 8.2; sources differ by 0.0.

Triggered by: GitHub Security Advisory CVSS
Sources: epss, ghsa, secondary
8.2EG
EchelonGraph verdictPlan a fixSerious severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet.
  • High severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS PROB: 0%CVSS: 8.2Exploit: None knownExposed: 0

No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.

Joomla JoomRecipe 1.0.4 component contains a blind SQL injection vulnerability in the search_author parameter on the search results page. Attackers can inject SQL code through POST requests to the search endpoint to extract database information using boolean-based blind SQL injection techniques.

CVSS v3
8.2
EG Score
8.2(medium)
EG Risk
42(Track)
EG Risk 42/100SSVC: Track

EG Risk is EchelonGraph's 0–100 priority score: it fuses intrinsic severity with real-world exploitation and automatability so you can rank equal-severity CVEs and fix the most dangerous first. Higher = act sooner. Distinct from the 0–10 EG Score (severity).

How it’s computed
Severity82% × 45%
Exploitation0% × 40%
Automatability30% × 15%
Action: Routine — remediate on your standard cadence.
EPSS PROB
0%
EPSS %ILE
24%
KEV
Not listed

Published

June 19, 2026

Last Modified

August 19, 2026

Advisory Details (3)

Auto-updated Jun 22, 2026
No patch confirmed yet.
generic

Joomla JoomRecipe 1.0.4 Component Blind SQL Injection via search_author | Advisories | VulnCheck

https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/joomla-joomrecipe-component-blind-sql-injection-via-search-author
generic

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Vendor Advisories for CVE-2017-20277(1)

These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 4× in last 7d / 53× in last 30d)

Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.

Showing the most recent 100 of 218 total refreshes for this CVE.

  1. 2026-09-11 09:31 UTCEPSS rescore
  2. 2026-09-07 15:56 UTCEPSS rescore
  3. 2026-09-06 13:43 UTCEPSS rescore
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  9. 2026-08-30 20:48 UTCEG score recompute
  10. 2026-08-30 20:48 UTCGHSA enrichment
  11. 2026-08-30 19:13 UTCEPSS rescore
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  15. 2026-08-25 01:30 UTCGHSA enrichment
  16. 2026-08-24 14:18 UTCEG score recompute
  17. 2026-08-24 14:18 UTCGHSA enrichment
  18. 2026-08-23 22:23 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  20. 2026-08-23 10:56 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  22. 2026-08-22 23:49 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  24. 2026-08-21 17:35 UTCGHSA enrichment
  25. 2026-08-21 06:19 UTCEG score recompute
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  1. 2026-08-21 06:19 UTCGHSA enrichment
  2. 2026-08-20 22:51 UTCEPSS rescore
  3. 2026-08-20 19:11 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  5. 2026-08-19 18:59 UTCEG score recompute
  6. 2026-08-19 18:59 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  9. 2026-08-19 07:07 UTCGHSA enrichment
  10. 2026-08-18 13:43 UTCEPSS rescore
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  12. 2026-08-17 11:54 UTCGHSA enrichment
  13. 2026-08-17 00:47 UTCEG score recompute
  14. 2026-08-17 00:47 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  16. 2026-08-16 13:40 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  18. 2026-08-16 02:23 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  20. 2026-08-15 15:17 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  22. 2026-08-15 04:10 UTCGHSA enrichment
  23. 2026-08-15 01:26 UTCEPSS rescore
  24. 2026-08-14 17:03 UTCGHSA enrichment
  25. 2026-08-14 05:56 UTCEG score recompute
  26. 2026-08-14 05:56 UTCGHSA enrichment
  27. 2026-08-13 18:49 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  29. 2026-08-12 17:09 UTCEG score recompute
  30. 2026-08-12 17:09 UTCGHSA enrichment
  31. 2026-08-12 13:46 UTCEPSS rescore
  32. 2026-08-12 06:00 UTCGHSA enrichment
  33. 2026-08-11 18:25 UTCEG score recompute
  34. 2026-08-11 18:25 UTCGHSA enrichment
  35. 2026-08-11 07:12 UTCGHSA enrichment
  36. 2026-08-10 20:06 UTCEG score recompute
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  40. 2026-08-09 21:53 UTCGHSA enrichment
  41. 2026-08-09 13:42 UTCEPSS rescore
  42. 2026-08-09 10:46 UTCGHSA enrichment
  43. 2026-08-08 23:39 UTCEG score recompute
  44. 2026-08-08 23:39 UTCGHSA enrichment
  45. 2026-08-08 12:32 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  47. 2026-08-08 01:25 UTCGHSA enrichment
  48. 2026-08-07 16:22 UTCEPSS rescore
  49. 2026-08-07 14:18 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  51. 2026-08-06 16:04 UTCEG score recompute
  52. 2026-08-06 16:04 UTCGHSA enrichment
  53. 2026-08-06 13:42 UTCEPSS rescore
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  55. 2026-08-06 04:57 UTCGHSA enrichment
  56. 2026-08-05 19:12 UTCEPSS rescore
  57. 2026-08-05 17:50 UTCGHSA enrichment
  58. 2026-08-05 02:48 UTCGHSA enrichment
  59. 2026-08-04 15:20 UTCEG score recompute
  60. 2026-08-04 15:20 UTCGHSA enrichment
  61. 2026-08-04 15:05 UTCEPSS rescore
  62. 2026-08-04 02:56 UTCGHSA enrichment
  63. 2026-08-03 15:50 UTCEG score recompute
  64. 2026-08-03 15:50 UTCGHSA enrichment
  65. 2026-08-03 04:43 UTCGHSA enrichment
  66. 2026-08-02 17:36 UTCGHSA enrichment
  67. 2026-08-02 06:29 UTCEG score recompute
  68. 2026-08-02 06:29 UTCGHSA enrichment
  69. 2026-08-02 02:23 UTCEPSS rescore
  70. 2026-08-01 18:58 UTCGHSA enrichment
  71. 2026-08-01 07:51 UTCEG score recompute
  72. 2026-08-01 07:51 UTCGHSA enrichment
  73. 2026-08-01 04:11 UTCEPSS rescore
  74. 2026-07-31 20:39 UTCGHSA enrichment
  75. 2026-07-31 09:27 UTCGHSA enrichment

Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2017-20277?
CVE-2017-20277 is a high vulnerability published on June 19, 2026. Joomla JoomRecipe 1.0.4 component contains a blind SQL injection vulnerability in the search_author parameter on the search results page. Attackers can inject SQL code through POST requests to the search endpoint to extract database information using boolean-based blind SQL injection techniques.
When was CVE-2017-20277 disclosed?
CVE-2017-20277 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on June 19, 2026, with the most recent update on August 19, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2017-20277 actively exploited?
CVE-2017-20277 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, which ranks it in the top 76.3% of all scored CVEs.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2017-20277?
CVE-2017-20277 has a CVSS v3 base score of 8.2 (NVD).
How do I remediate CVE-2017-20277?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2017-20277, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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