---
id: CVE-2026-96272
title: >-
  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
summary: >-
  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-bas…
severity: high
cvss: 7.5
cvssVector: 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N'
cwe:
  - CWE-89
vendor: MacWarrior
product: clipbucket-v5
affected:
  - clipbucket-v5 < 5.5.3-#182
published: '2026-09-23'
updated: '2026-09-26'
sourceUpdated: '2026-09-26T01:17:03.667'
source: NVD
sourceUrl: 'https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-96272'
references:
  - url: 'https://github.com/MacWarrior/clipbucket-v5'
    label: disclosure@vulncheck.com
  - url: >-
      https://github.com/MacWarrior/clipbucket-v5/blob/57b0235f2eae390f4946c042bf81c182a9f82782/upload/includes/classes/photos.class.php#L408-L413
    label: disclosure@vulncheck.com
  - url: >-
      https://github.com/MacWarrior/clipbucket-v5/commit/7fd0af6f8b5826c2d6ef0976dbb1867f5c36b707
    label: disclosure@vulncheck.com
  - url: 'https://github.com/MacWarrior/clipbucket-v5/pull/874'
    label: disclosure@vulncheck.com
  - url: 'https://hackmd.io/@leediay/sqli-photo-seach-clipbucketv5'
    label: disclosure@vulncheck.com
  - url: >-
      https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/clipbucket-v5-before-5.5.3-182-sql-injection-via-search-result-php
    label: disclosure@vulncheck.com
  - url: 'https://hackmd.io/@leediay/sqli-photo-seach-clipbucketv5'
    label: 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
tags:
  - nvd
  - cve.org
  - exploit-available
exploitAvailable: true
ssvc:
  exploitation: poc
  automatable: 'yes'
  technicalImpact: partial
  timestamp: '2026-09-26T00:15:09.512418Z'
epss: 0.00322
epssPercentile: 0.22617
ingestedAt: '2026-09-23T01:14:44.488Z'
---

## Overview

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.

## Remediation

Refer to the linked advisories for vendor-supplied fixes and affected version ranges.