High severity · published May 13, 2026
CVE-2020-37226
Joomla J2 JOBS 1.3.0 Authenticated SQL Injection via sortby
7.1
CVSS
0.3%
EPSS
No
On KEV
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.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
Low
Availability
None
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.3% · higher than 20% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
JJ
J2 JOBS · Joomsky
1.3.0 · source: vendor
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-37226
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-37226
joomsky.com
https://joomsky.com/
joomsky.com
https://joomsky.com/products/js-jobs-pro.html
www.exploit-db.com
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/48670
www.vulncheck.com
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/joomla-j2-jobs-authenticated-sql-injection-via-sortby-2
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