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CVE-2026-49048 joomcoder.com CVE debrief

The Joomla extension JoomCCK is vulnerable to SQL injection. A front-end controller task directly concatenates a user-supplied request parameter into the query string without proper escaping or parameterization. This issue allows attackers to inject malicious SQL code. The CVE was published on June 28, 2026, and no additional information has been provided. Users of JoomCCK should review their installations and consider applying patches or workarounds. The vendor, Joomcoder, has not provided an official statement.

Vendor
joomcoder.com
Product
JoomCCK extension for Joomla
CVSS
Unknown
CISA KEV
Not listed in stored evidence
Original CVE published
2026-06-28
Original CVE updated
2026-06-28
Advisory published
2026-06-28
Advisory updated
2026-06-28

Who should care

Administrators and users of Joomla installations with the JoomCCK extension should be aware of this vulnerability. Web application security teams and developers using JoomCCK should assess their exposure and take necessary actions. This vulnerability may impact sites relying on JoomCCK for content management.

Technical summary

The JoomCCK extension for Joomla exposes a front-end controller task that is vulnerable to SQL injection. Specifically, the task constructs two SQL statements by directly incorporating a user-supplied request parameter into the query string without proper sanitization or parameterization. This allows an attacker to inject malicious SQL code, potentially leading to unauthorized data access, modification, or deletion. The vulnerability is characterized by CWE-89, 'SQL Injection'.

Defensive priority

High priority should be given to patching or mitigating this vulnerability, as SQL injection attacks can be severe and easily executed. Administrators should verify their JoomCCK versions and apply patches or workarounds as soon as available.

Recommended defensive actions

  • Review and patch JoomCCK installations
  • Implement input validation and sanitization for user-supplied parameters
  • Monitor for suspicious SQL queries
  • Consider using a web application firewall (WAF) to detect and prevent SQL injection attempts
  • Inventory Joomla installations with JoomCCK for vulnerability assessment

Evidence notes

The CVE record and NVD detail provide limited information about the vulnerability. The source item URL from NVD provides additional context. However, details about affected versions, patch availability, and exploitation are not provided. Further investigation and monitoring are necessary.

Sources and references

Verified primary and authoritative sources

  • CVE-2026-49048 CVE Program record

    Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified

    URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-49048

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

  • CVE-2026-49048 NVD vulnerability detail

    Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified

    URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-49048

    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.