CVE-2017-20279 — Joomla Payage 2.05 SQL Injection via aid Parameter

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HIGH

Joomla Payage 2.05 SQL Injection via aid Parameter

Published Jun 19, 2026

8.8

HIGH

CVSS 4.0

EPSS 0.43%

Description

Joomla Payage 2.05 contains an SQL injection vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to manipulate database queries by injecting SQL code through the aid parameter. Attackers can send GET requests to index.php with malicious aid values in the make_payment task to extract sensitive database information using boolean-based blind or time-based blind techniques.

Affected products

Vendor Extensions Product Joomla Payage Default
n/a
- Version
  2.05
  Status
  affected
  Constraints
  -

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor

Product

Default status

Versions

Extensions

Joomla Payage

n/a

Version	Status	Constraints
2.05	affected	-

Remediation

No remediation recorded yet.

Metrics

0.43% 0.00432

Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 3, 2026.

EPSS probability 0.00432

Score over time

Jun–Oct 2026

EPSS v5

Percentile over time

EPSS v5

Table of values (2 key points)

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Date	Score	Percentile	Model
Oct 3, 2026	0.43% (0.00432)	35.33th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Jun 23, 2026	0.24% (0.00237)	14.49th	v5 (v2026.06.15)

Weaknesses (1)

CWE-89

SQL Injection

References (2)

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42113
exploitVDB Entry
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/joomla-payage-sql-injection-via-aid-parameter
third-party-advisoryThird Party Advisory

Link	Providers	Tags
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42113		exploitVDB Entry
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/joomla-payage-sql-injection-via-aid-parameter		third-party-advisoryThird Party Advisory