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CVE-2026-35222: Joomla! CMS · SQL Injection

Affects Joomla! CMSSource CVE Database V5

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Not known to be exploited · CVSS 6.9 Medium.

Data as of 30 Oct 2026, 11:52 UTC

CVSS 4.0 base score
6.9Medium
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.
EPSS
0.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 23% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 26 May 2026

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Weaponized: no evidence on record.

    No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB

  4. Exploited in the wild: no evidence on record.

    Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation

  5. Observed by OffSeq 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 30 Oct 2026.

What to do

Affected software

ProductAffectedFixed in
Joomla! ProjectJoomla! CMSAffected
  • =6.0.0-6.1.0
  • =4.0.0-5.4.5
Fixed in–
Packagistjoomla/joomla-cmspkg:composer/joomla/joomla-cmsOther threatsAffected
  • >=4.0.0 <=5.4.5
  • 6.0.0 <=6.1.0
Fixed in–

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AI-suggested

Until an official fix is available, restrict high privilege access to Joomla! CMS and monitor for unusual database activity related to the com_tags component.

Description

Improperly validated order clauses lead to a SQL injection vulnerability in com_tags.

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