SQL Injection in Macwarrior Clipbucket-V5
CVE-2026-96272
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.
Vulnerability class: SQL Injection
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.004 (36.0th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 36th percentile — 36.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.003 · newest: 0.004 · change: +0.001
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- Pull Request #874 (923 secure photo search) (issue-tracking, patch)
- Merge commit for PR #874 (patch)
- Unescaped $like_user fragment at 5.5.3-#153 (technical-description)
- Reporter write-up (exploit)
- github.com/MacWarrior/clipbucket-v5 (product)
- VulnCheck Advisory: ClipBucket v5 before 5.5.3-#182 SQL Injection via search_result.php (third-party-advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-96272?
- CVE-2026-96272 is a high-severity vulnerability in Macwarrior Clipbucket-V5, classified under SQL Injection. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2026-09-23.
- How severe is CVE-2026-96272?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.