CVE-2026-21630

Improperly built order clauses lead to a SQL injection vulnerability in the articles webservice endpoint.

CVSS v3 8.8 HIGH

8.8^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://developer.joomla.org/security-centre/1028-20260302-core-sql-injection-in-com-content-articles-webservice-endpoint.html	Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla\!::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla\!::::::::

History

09 Apr 2026, 19:59

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
CPE		cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla\!::::::::
CVSS	v2 : ~~unknown~~ v3 : ~~unknown~~	v2 : unknown v3 : 8.8
References	~~() https://developer.joomla.org/security-centre/1028-20260302-core-sql-injection-in-com-content-articles-webservice-endpoint.html -~~	() https://developer.joomla.org/security-centre/1028-20260302-core-sql-injection-in-com-content-articles-webservice-endpoint.html - Vendor Advisory
First Time		Joomla Joomla joomla\!

01 Apr 2026, 10:16

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2026-04-01 10:16

Updated : 2026-04-09 19:59

NVD link : CVE-2026-21630

Mitre link : CVE-2026-21630

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-21630

JSON object : View

Products Affected

joomla

joomla\!

CWE

CWE-89

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')

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