CVE-2026-76613: CWE-89 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') in yootheme.com YOOtheme Pro extension for Joomla
An authenticated SQL injection vulnerability exists in the YOOtheme Pro extension for Joomla versions 1.0.0 through 5.0.40. This flaw allows contributor-level users to inject malicious content into SQL queries, potentially compromising the database integrity. The vulnerability is classified as critical with a CVSS 4.0 score of 9.2. No official patch or remediation guidance is currently available from the vendor.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2026-76613 is an authenticated SQL injection vulnerability (CWE-89) in the YOOtheme Pro extension for Joomla, affecting versions 1.0.0 through 5.0.40. The flaw allows any contributor-level user to inject arbitrary content into SQL commands, which could lead to unauthorized data manipulation or disclosure. The vulnerability has a high severity rating with a CVSS 4.0 score of 9.2, indicating significant impact potential. No vendor advisory or patch information is currently provided, and no known exploits in the wild have been reported.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could allow an authenticated contributor-level user to manipulate SQL queries, potentially leading to unauthorized data access, modification, or corruption within the Joomla site database. This could compromise the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected system's data.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, restrict contributor-level user privileges where possible and monitor for suspicious activity related to SQL query manipulation.
CVE-2026-76613: CWE-89 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') in yootheme.com YOOtheme Pro extension for Joomla
Description
An authenticated SQL injection vulnerability exists in the YOOtheme Pro extension for Joomla versions 1.0.0 through 5.0.40. This flaw allows contributor-level users to inject malicious content into SQL queries, potentially compromising the database integrity. The vulnerability is classified as critical with a CVSS 4.0 score of 9.2. No official patch or remediation guidance is currently available from the vendor.
CVSS v4.0
Score 9.2critical
Affected software
Weaknesses
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-76613 is an authenticated SQL injection vulnerability (CWE-89) in the YOOtheme Pro extension for Joomla, affecting versions 1.0.0 through 5.0.40. The flaw allows any contributor-level user to inject arbitrary content into SQL commands, which could lead to unauthorized data manipulation or disclosure. The vulnerability has a high severity rating with a CVSS 4.0 score of 9.2, indicating significant impact potential. No vendor advisory or patch information is currently provided, and no known exploits in the wild have been reported.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could allow an authenticated contributor-level user to manipulate SQL queries, potentially leading to unauthorized data access, modification, or corruption within the Joomla site database. This could compromise the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected system's data.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, restrict contributor-level user privileges where possible and monitor for suspicious activity related to SQL query manipulation.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Joomla
- Date Reserved
- 2026-08-19T14:48:01.169Z
- Cvss Version
- 4.0
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 6a8846adacd9273b492312ff
Added to database: 08/21/2026, 12:38:05 UTC
Last enriched: 08/21/2026, 12:52:05 UTC
Last updated: 08/21/2026, 13:18:27 UTC
Views: 6
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