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

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2026-09-23 · updated 2026-09-26
• Weakness: CWE-89

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.

Affected products

• MacWarrior clipbucket-v5: before 5.5.3-#182 — fixed in 5.5.3-#182

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: MacWarrior clipbucket-v5 5.5.3-#182. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://github.com/MacWarrior/clipbucket-v5
• https://github.com/MacWarrior/clipbucket-v5/blob/57b0235f2eae390f4946c042bf81c182a9f82782/upload/includes/classes/photos.class.php#L408-L413
• https://github.com/MacWarrior/clipbucket-v5/commit/7fd0af6f8b5826c2d6ef0976dbb1867f5c36b707
• https://github.com/MacWarrior/clipbucket-v5/pull/874
• https://hackmd.io/@leediay/sqli-photo-seach-clipbucketv5
• https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/clipbucket-v5-before-5.5.3-182-sql-injection-via-search-result-php
• https://hackmd.io/@leediay/sqli-photo-seach-clipbucketv5

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