---
id: "CVE-2020-17463"
kind: "vulnerability"
aliases: ["CVE-2020-17463"]
title: "Fuel CMS Fuel CMS: Fuel CMS SQL Injection Vulnerability"
severity: "critical"
cvss: 9.8
epss: 0.89689
exploited: true
status: "open"
category: "package"
products: [{"name": "Fuel CMS Fuel CMS", "fixed": [], "affected": "", "ecosystem": "vendor"}]
ecosystems: ["vendor"]
tags: ["exploited", "fuel-cms", "package", "php", "self-hosted"]
not_affected_if: ["other-cms"]
published_at: "2020-08-13T13:15:17+00:00"
first_seen_at: "2026-10-23T19:11:53+00:00"
updated_at: "2026-10-23T21:57:35+00:00"
sources: [{"source": "kev", "url": "https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?search_api_fulltext=CVE-2020-17463", "first_seen_at": "2026-10-23T19:11:53+00:00"}, {"source": "epss", "url": "https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2020-17463", "first_seen_at": "2026-10-23T19:13:44+00:00"}, {"source": "nvd", "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-17463", "first_seen_at": "2026-10-23T21:57:35+00:00"}]
---

# Fuel CMS Fuel CMS: Fuel CMS SQL Injection Vulnerability

FUEL CMS 1.4.7 is a PHP content management system with a SQL injection flaw in the col parameter of its /pages/items, /permissions/items and /navigation/items endpoints. An attacker can run arbitrary SQL against the site's database, which can expose or change stored data.

_Summary, check and fix written by a model from the sources; labelled as such._

## Affected

- vendor:Fuel CMS Fuel CMS affected ? fixed ?

## Fix

Apply the vendor update per CISA guidance; the fixed version is unknown from the sources.

## Timeline

- 2026-10-23T19:11:53+00:00 kev https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?search_api_fulltext=CVE-2020-17463
- 2026-10-23T19:13:44+00:00 epss https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2020-17463
- 2026-10-23T21:57:35+00:00 nvd https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-17463

## From the sources

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

CISA required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions.

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