Vulnerability · Published May 13, 2026 · Assigned by VulnCheck
CVE-2020-37226Joomla J2 JOBS 1.3.0 Authenticated SQL Injection via sortby
High 7.1
In plain English
A high-severity SQL injection in J2 JOBS from Joomsky. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.3% (higher than 20% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.1High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.3%top 80.2% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: poc
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official 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.
Affected products (as reported)
Weakness: CWE-89 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N
References
- ExploitDB-48670 exploit
- Official Product Homepage product
- Product Reference product
- VulnCheck Advisory: Joomla J2 JOBS 1.3.0 Authenticated SQL Injection via sortby third-party-advisory