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CVE-2016-1000271

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  • Published2019-02-04
  • Fixed in3.1.12 · 2.8.18
  • WeaknessCWE-89

Am I affected?

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Description

Joomla extension DT Register version before 3.1.12 (Joomla 3.x) / 2.8.18 (Joomla 2.5) contains an SQL injection in "/index.php?controller=calendar&format=raw&cat[0]=SQLi&task=events". This attack appears to be exploitable if the attacker can reach the web server.

Timeline

dates in UTC
  1. 2019-02-0421:29CVE publishedNVD

Versions per branch

NVD
Dthdevelopment dt register
BranchAffectedFixed in
3.x≥ 3.0.0, < 3.1.123.1.12
2.x≥ 2.0.0, < 2.8.182.8.18

as publishedRanges as NVD and OSV publish them; a distribution’s build can be fixed under an older number.

Fix

  1. Update Dthdevelopment dt register to 3.1.12 · 2.8.18

Detection

Nuclei template
none so far
ProjectDiscovery
Exploit-DB
no entry
Exploit-DB
Proof of concept
Metasploit modules
none listed
Metasploit Framework

Sources

Identifiers

Technical details

CVSS v3 Vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Published
2019-02-04
Last Modified
2026-06-17
NVD status
Modified
GitHub Advisory
GHSA-m96v-j36p-q5h6

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-1000271?

Joomla extension DT Register version before 3.1.12 (Joomla 3.x) / 2.8.18 (Joomla 2.5) contains an SQL injection in "/index.php?controller=calendar&format=raw&cat[0]=SQLi&task=events". This attack appears to be exploitable if the attacker can reach the web server.

Is CVE-2016-1000271 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2016-1000271 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 2.0% on 2026-11-08, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2016-1000271?

CVE-2016-1000271 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL severity), with vector string CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

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