CVE-2015-7342

Name: CVE-2015-7342
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2020-03-09T17:15:11.807+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 7.2/10EPSS 0.98%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2015-7342 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.2/10 on the CVSS scale. JNews Joomla Component before 8.5.0 allows SQL injection via upload thumbnail, Queue Search Field, Subscribers Search Field, or Newsletters Search Field.. EPSS estimates a 0.98% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

JNews Joomla Component before 8.5.0 allows SQL injection via upload thumbnail, Queue Search Field, Subscribers Search Field, or Newsletters Search Field.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

7.2/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Probability

0.98%

57.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-89

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Joobi	Jnews	< 8.5.0

References

https://labs.integrity.pt/advisories/cve-2015-7342/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
https://labs.integrity.pt/advisories/cve-2015-7342/Exploit, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Mar 9, 2020
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2015-7342?

JNews Joomla Component before 8.5.0 allows SQL injection via upload thumbnail, Queue Search Field, Subscribers Search Field, or Newsletters Search Field.

How severe is CVE-2015-7342?

CVE-2015-7342 has a CVSS score of 7.2/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.98% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2015-7342?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-2015-7342?

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Source: NVD / NIST