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CVE-2026-39342 ChurchCRM CVE debrief

A SQL injection vulnerability exists in ChurchCRM, a church management system. The vulnerability is located in the searchwhat parameter of QueryView.php when accessed with QueryID=15. An authenticated user with access to Data/Reports > Query Menu and the 'Advanced Search' query can exploit this vulnerability. The issue is fixed in version 7.1.0. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 9.4, indicating critical severity. Users should review their deployments and ensure they are updated or mitigated accordingly. Evidence is limited to public sources and may not reflect the full scope or impact. Defenders should verify affected deployments and review official advisories for mitigation guidance. The CVE record was published on 2026-04-07T18:16:46.297Z and last modified on 2026-07-24T21:10:00.143Z.

Vendor
ChurchCRM
Product
CRM
CVSS
CRITICAL 9.4
CISA KEV
Not listed in stored evidence
Original CVE published
2026-04-07
Original CVE updated
2026-07-24
Advisory published
2026-04-07
Advisory updated
2026-07-24

Who should care

Users of ChurchCRM, particularly those with administrative access to the Query Menu, should be aware of this vulnerability and take steps to mitigate it. This includes updating to version 7.1.0 or applying compensating controls to limit access to the QueryView.php page.

Technical summary

The vulnerability is a SQL injection issue in the searchwhat parameter of QueryView.php. This parameter is accessible when QueryID=15 is used. An attacker with authenticated access to the Data/Reports > Query Menu and the 'Advanced Search' query can inject malicious SQL. The CVSS score for this vulnerability is 9.4, indicating a critical severity. The vulnerability is fixed in ChurchCRM version 7.1.0.

Defensive priority

High

Recommended defensive actions

  • Update ChurchCRM to version 7.1.0 or later
  • Restrict access to QueryView.php and Query Menu to only necessary personnel
  • Implement additional monitoring and logging to detect potential SQL injection attempts
  • Consider applying a web application firewall (WAF) rule to protect against SQL injection attacks
  • Review compensating controls for exposed systems while remediation is scheduled and verified
  • Check relevant monitoring, detection, and logs for exposed assets that need extra review
  • Track exceptions, retest remediated assets, and close the item only after evidence is documented

Evidence notes

The CVE record was published on 2026-04-07T18:16:46.297Z and last modified on 2026-07-24T21:10:00.143Z. The NVD entry is currently Analyzed. The vulnerability is described as a SQL injection issue in ChurchCRM, with a CVSS score of 9.4. Evidence is limited to public sources and may not reflect the full scope or impact of the vulnerability. Defenders should verify affected deployments and review official advisories for mitigation guidance.

Sources and references

Verified primary and authoritative sources

  • CVE-2026-39342 CVE Program record

    Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified

    URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-39342

    CVE Program - Official CVE Program record with source-provided CVE metadata.

  • CVE-2026-39342 NVD vulnerability detail

    Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified

    URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-39342

    NIST National Vulnerability Database - Official NIST NVD detail page and source-specific vulnerability assessment.

Supplemental references

Methodology and review provenance

AI-assisted synthesis based on stored public vulnerability evidence. System validation, approval state, and publication status do not by themselves establish human review of this revision. PatchSiren helps prioritize defensive review and does not prove exposure or remediation on any system.