CVE-2026-96272 ClipBucket v5 before 5.5.3-#182 SQL Injection via search_result.php

High 8.7 Published Updated

Unauthenticated attackers can exploit blind SQL injection in ClipBucket to extract sensitive user data and administrator credentials, leading to account takeover.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2026-96272?

CVE-2026-96272 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in MacWarrior clipbucket-v5, published on 23 Sep 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

ClipBucket v5 before 5.5.3-#182 contains a blind SQL injection vulnerability in the photo search endpoint where the query parameter is passed unsanitized into SQL WHERE and ORDER BY clauses. Unauthenticated attackers can exploit time-based blind SQL injection techniques to extract user credentials, email addresses, and administrator password hashes for account takeover.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-96272?

How do I fix CVE-2026-96272?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-96272 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Use parameterised queries everywhere and never build SQL by joining strings. Upgrade affected software first; a web application firewall only buys time. More about SQL injection.

Is CVE-2026-96272 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2026-96272 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-x2pv-2g6c-6vc3.

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