CVE-2026-21856: the-hideout tarkov-data-manager · SQL Injection
Affects the-hideout tarkov-data-managerSource CVE Database V5
Not known to be exploited · CVSS 7.2 High.
Data as of 25 Oct 2026, 19:02 UTC
- EPSS
- 0.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 34% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 7 Jan 2026
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponised: no evidence on record.
No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB
Exploited in the wildExploited: no evidence on record.
Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation
Observed by OffSeq MirageSeen by Mirage: no evidence on record.
No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors
A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 2026-10-25.
What to do
Affected software
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| the-hideouttarkov-data-manager | Affected
| Fixed in– |
GitHubthe-hideout/tarkov-data-managerpkg:github/the-hideout/tarkov-data-managerOther threats | Affected
| Fixed in– |
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AI-suggested
Organizations should immediately update tarkov-data-manager to versions beyond 2.0.0 that include the patch from commit 9bdb3a75a98a7047b6d70144eb1da1655d6992a8. Access to the webhook edit and scanner API endpoints should be restricted using network segmentation, IP whitelisting, and strong authentication mechanisms such as multi-factor authentication. Conduct thorough credential audits to ensure no unauthorized access is possible. Implement Web Application Firewalls (WAFs) with rules to detect and block SQL injection attempts, specifically targeting time-based blind injection patterns. Regularly monitor logs for unusual query patterns or delays indicative of exploitation attempts. Employ least privilege principles for database users to minimize impact if compromise occurs. Finally, conduct security awareness training for administrators managing the tool to recognize and respond to suspicious activities promptly.
Description
The Tarkov Data Manager is a tool to manage the Tarkov item data. Prior to commit 9bdb3a75a98a7047b6d70144eb1da1655d6992a8, a time based blind SQL injection vulnerability in the webhook edit and scanner api endpoints that allow an authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary SQL queries against the MySQL database. Commit 9bdb3a75a98a7047b6d70144eb1da1655d6992a8 contains a patch.