CVE•Published 2026-06-19•Modified 2026-08-19•1 article on news•6 live references•NVD data
CVE-2017-20256Joomplace · Survey_force_deluxe
Vulnerability data via NVD (ingested)
CVSS v3.1
8.2
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N
EPSS percentile
37
Exploit Prediction Scoring System · top 63% of all CVEs
Weaknesses (CWE)
Description
Joomla Survey Force Deluxe 3.2.4 contains an SQL injection vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary SQL queries by injecting malicious code through the invite parameter. Attackers can send GET requests to the component with crafted SQL payloads in the invite parameter to extract sensitive database information.
Timeline
Published 2026-06-19
Modified 2026-08-19
External references
Search for exposed instances
Shodan + Censys queries derived from NVD's CPE data. The vuln tag catches assets Shodan has explicitly linked to this CVE; the product / banner fingerprints find exposed instances even when the vuln tag was never applied (which is common).
Shodan · vuln tag0 hosts
vuln:CVE-2017-20256Hosts Shodan has explicitly fingerprinted as vulnerable.
Shodan · product + version
product:"Joomplace Survey Force Deluxe" version:"3.2.4"Version-pinned fingerprint from NVD's first vulnerable CPE.
Shodan · banner/body mention
http.html:"Survey Force Deluxe"HTTP body or banner mentions "Survey Force Deluxe" — catches deploys Shodan didn't identify as a product.
More intel sources (5)
Shodan report
vuln:CVE-2017-20256Country / ASN / product breakdown for the vuln query.
Censys
vulnerabilities.cve_id: CVE-2017-20256Censys host search filtered to this CVE id.
grep.app
CVE-2017-20256Public source-code mentions — fast PoC discovery.
GitHub code
CVE-2017-20256GitHub code search for direct mentions.
Google dork
"CVE-2017-20256" exploit -site:nvd.nist.govWrite-ups and news, NVD excluded.
Known PoCs on GitHub
No public proof-of-concept repositories found for CVE-2017-20256 on GitHub.