CVE-2018-25351

Joomla! Component EkRishta 2.10 contains an error-based SQL injection vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary SQL queries by injecting malicious code into the username parameter. Attackers can submit POST requests to the login endpoint with SQL injection payloads in the username field to extract database information including user credentials and system details.

CVSS v3 8.2 HIGH

8.2^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 4.2

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact LOW

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://extensions.joomla.org/extension/ek-rishta/
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44877
https://www.joomlaextensions.co.in/
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/joomla-component-ekrishta-sql-injection-via-username

Configurations

No configuration.

History

23 May 2026, 19:16

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2026-05-23 19:16

Updated : 2026-05-26 19:47

NVD link : CVE-2018-25351

Mitre link : CVE-2018-25351

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2018-25351

JSON object : View

Products Affected

No product.

CWE

CWE-89

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')

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