---
id: CVE-2017-20275
title: >-
  Joomla! Component PHP-Bridge 1.2.3 contains an SQL injection vulnerability
  that allows unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary SQL queries by
  injecting malicious code through the id parameter
summary: >-
  Joomla! Component PHP-Bridge 1.2.3 contains an SQL injection vulnerability
  that allows unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary SQL queries by
  injecting malicious code through the id parameter. Attackers can send GET
  requests to in…
severity: high
cvss: 8.2
cvssVector: 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N'
cwe:
  - CWE-89
vendor: henryschorradt
product: bridge
affected:
  - bridge = 1.2.3
published: '2026-06-19'
updated: '2026-08-21'
source: NVD
sourceUrl: 'https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-20275'
references:
  - url: 'https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42414'
    label: disclosure@vulncheck.com
  - url: >-
      https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/joomla-component-php-bridge-sql-injection-via-id-parameter
    label: disclosure@vulncheck.com
tags:
  - nvd
epss: 0.00288
epssPercentile: 0.21609
ingestedAt: '2026-08-22T13:32:34.821Z'
---

## Overview

Joomla! Component PHP-Bridge 1.2.3 contains an SQL injection vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary SQL queries by injecting malicious code through the id parameter. Attackers can send GET requests to index.php with option=com_phpbridge&view=phpview parameters and inject SQL code in the id parameter to extract database information including table and column names.

## Affected

- `bridge = 1.2.3`

## Remediation

Refer to the linked advisories for vendor-supplied fixes and affected version ranges.