CVE-2020-37226 - CVE House
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Status published High CVE-2020-37226

Joomla J2 JOBS 1.3.0 Authenticated SQL Injection via sortby

Vulnerability 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.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

The following person or organization is credited with identifying this vulnerability, as recorded in the NVD database:

  • Mehmet Kelepçe / Gais Cyber Security

Affected Vendor

Affected Software

J2 JOBS
Vulnerable Versions:
1.3.0

Timeline

Official Publish: May 13th, 2026
Last Modified: July 15th, 2026
Added to House: July 21st, 2026

CVSS Vectors

V3: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N

Weaknesses (CWE)