CVE-2020-17463

CRITICALNVD 9.89.8—Trending — 4 sources updated this weekExploited in the wild

9.8

FUEL CMS 1.4.7 allows SQL Injection via the col parameter to /pages/items, /permissions/items, or /navigation/items.

CVSS v3: 9.8
EG Score: 9.8(high)
EPSS: 95.2%
KEV: ⚠ Exploited

Published

August 13, 2020

Last Modified

November 7, 2025

Advisory Details (3)

Auto-updated Jun 1, 2026

⚠️ Active exploitation confirmed. Patch available. Sources: github_release.

github_release Patch Available

1.4.8

Patch available: daylightstudio/FUEL-CMS 1.4.8

https://github.com/daylightstudio/FUEL-CMS/releases/tag/1.4.8

generic

FUEL CMS - A CodeIgniter Content Management System

https://getfuelcms.com

generic🔴 Active Exploitation

CWE - CWE-89: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') (4.20)

https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/89.html

Weakness Classification(1)

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

CWE-89SQL Injection

Data Freshness Timeline

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2026-06-10 07:00 UTCEG score recompute
2026-06-10 06:59 UTCGHSA enrichment
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2026-06-09 23:28 UTCEG score recompute
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2026-06-09 19:42 UTCEG score recompute
2026-06-09 19:42 UTCGHSA enrichment
2026-06-09 18:42 UTCCISA KEV update
2026-06-09 17:12 UTCCISA KEV update
2026-06-09 15:56 UTCEG score recompute
2026-06-09 15:56 UTCGHSA enrichment
2026-06-09 12:10 UTCEG score recompute
2026-06-09 12:10 UTCGHSA enrichment
2026-06-09 08:25 UTCEG score recompute
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2026-06-09 00:53 UTCEG score recompute
2026-06-09 00:53 UTCGHSA enrichment

Publicly available exploits

(1 reference)

Working exploit code is in the public domain. Defenders should treat patch urgency accordingly — public PoCs typically lead to mass-exploitation within 24-72 hours.

Nucleihttp/cves/2020/CVE-2020-17463.yaml
First seen Jan 1, 2020
Fuel CMS 1.4.7 - SQL Injection
Open source ↗

Frequently asked(6)

What is CVE-2020-17463?

CVE-2020-17463 is a critical vulnerability published on August 13, 2020. FUEL CMS 1.4.7 allows SQL Injection via the col parameter to /pages/items, /permissions/items, or /navigation/items.

When was CVE-2020-17463 disclosed?

CVE-2020-17463 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on August 13, 2020, with the most recent update on November 7, 2025. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2020-17463 actively exploited?

Yes. CISA added CVE-2020-17463 to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on December 10, 2021, affecting Fuel CMS Fuel CMS. KEV listing indicates confirmed exploitation in the wild; this CVE warrants immediate patching attention.

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2020-17463?

CVE-2020-17463 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8 (NVD).

Which products are affected by CVE-2020-17463?

CVE-2020-17463 affects Fuel CMS Fuel CMS. The full affected-products list, including version ranges and fixed versions, is shown in the Affected Packages section of this page.

How do I remediate CVE-2020-17463?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2020-17463, 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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CVE-2020-17463

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