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CVE-2020-17463

Exploitation confirmed. First attested on 2021-12-10 by CISA-ADP, CISA KEV, GCVE · kevintel.

  • Published2020-08-13
  • WeaknessCWE-89

Am I affected?

With a domain, we read the version its public headers and pages expose. A distribution build can carry the fix under an older number.

Description

FUEL CMS 1.4.7 allows SQL Injection via the col parameter to /pages/items, /permissions/items, or /navigation/items.

Timeline

dates in UTC
  1. 2020-08-1313:15CVE publishedNVD
  2. 2021-12-10Added to the CISA KEV catalogCISA KEV
  3. 2021-12-10Listed as exploited by GCVEGCVE
  4. 2021-12-10Exploitation first reportedCISA KEV
  5. 2025-02-0419:48SSVC exploitation set to activeCISA-ADP

Observed activity

isMalicious corpus · updated 2026-11-03 21:37 UTC
Indicators tagged with this CVE, per day0 indicators over 7 days
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  • CSV export: https://api.ismalicious.com/edl/cve/CVE-2020-17463?format=csv
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Versions per branch

NVD
Thedaylightstudio fuel cms
BranchAffectedFixed in
1.4= 1.4.7no fix published

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

Fix

  1. CISA’s required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions.due 2022-06-10

Advisories and patches

Detection

read 2026-11-03 22:42 UTC
Nuclei template
available
ProjectDiscovery
Exploit-DB
no entry
Exploit-DB
Proof-of-concept repositories
none listed
PoC-in-GitHub
Metasploit modules
none listed
Metasploit Framework

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability

Date Added
2021-12-10
Patch Due Date
2022-06-10
Ransomware Use
Unknown
Required Action
Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Sources

Identifiers

Technical details

CVSS v3 Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Published
2020-08-13
Last Modified
2026-06-17
NVD status
Analyzed
GitHub Advisory
GHSA-h5p3-6ppq-r5h3

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-17463?

FUEL CMS 1.4.7 allows SQL Injection via the col parameter to /pages/items, /permissions/items, or /navigation/items.

Is CVE-2020-17463 actively exploited?

Yes. CVE-2020-17463 is on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, meaning it has been confirmed as actively exploited in the wild. CISA requires federal agencies to patch by 2022-06-10.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2020-17463?

CVE-2020-17463 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL severity), with vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

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