CVE-2026-56292
Official description Straight from the sourceThe vendor's or NVD's own wording, published unedited. Authoritative, but often terse — it says what broke, rarely what to do.
NVD · uneditedJoomla Extension - acymailing.com - SQL Injection in AcyMailing extension < 10.11.1 - A SQLi vulnerability in AcyMailing component < 10.11.1 for Joomla was discovered. Exploiting this flaw can lead to unauthorized database access and data leakage.
Technical summary Written by usOur analysis, written from the advisory, the CVSS vector and the affected-version data. It adds context the advisory leaves out, and never invents facts that are not in the source.
dbcve analysis · high confidenceSQL injection vulnerability in AcyMailing extension for Joomla versions prior to 10.11.1 allows attackers to inject malicious SQL queries through unsanitized input parameters, potentially leading to unauthorized database access and sensitive data exfiltration.
Verify against the referenced sources before acting — the references below are authoritative for this CVE, this summary is not.
Affected products & versions What the vendor confirmedThe version ranges the vendor confirmed as vulnerable. If your version sits inside a range here, treat yourself as exposed until you have upgraded.
NVD · CPE data>= 6.0.0, < 10.11.1CVSS breakdown How the score is builtThe industry scoring standard. It rates how the flaw is reached, what it takes to exploit, and what an attacker gains — the score is derived from those, not the other way round.
From the vector- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Scope
- Unchanged
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- None
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Am I affected? How to checkSteps we derive from the advisory and the affected-version data, so you can decide whether this CVE reaches your setup. They are a guide, not a scan — your own configuration is the authority.
dbcve checksWork through these to decide whether this CVE applies to you.
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Locate the AcyMailing version in Joomla adminLog into the Joomla administrator panel, navigate to Components > AcyMailing, and find the version number displayed on the main AcyMailing dashboard or in the About sectionAffected if The displayed version is 6.0.0 through 10.11.0 (any version >= 6.0.0 but < 10.11.1)
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Check version via filesystemIf access to the server is available, locate the AcyMailing manifest or version file. Common paths include /administrator/components/com_acymailing/acyhelper.php or look for a version.xml or manifest.xml within the com_acymailing directory in /administrator/components/Affected if The version file shows a version between 6.0.0 and 10.11.0 inclusive
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Query the Joomla extensions tableAccess the Joomla database (typically via phpMyAdmin or command line) and run: SELECT * FROM #__extensions WHERE element = 'acymailing' AND folder = 'system'; (replace #_ with your database prefix)Affected if The manifest_cache column shows a version between 6.0.0 and 10.11.0 inclusive
The environment is affected if AcyMailing version is 6.0.0 or higher but lower than 10.11.1.
Generated from the published advisory. Verify against your own configuration.
Remediation Closing itWhat it takes to close this. Where a vendor fix exists we point at it; where none exists we say so plainly, and can build one. Effort estimates are scoped from the advisory, not from your codebase.
dbcve · scoped10.11.1
Upgrade AcyMailing to version 10.11.1 or later to remediate the SQL injection vulnerability. Alternatively, disable the extension until patching is possible.
10.11.1
- Backup your Joomla site and database before performing any upgrade
- Download AcyMailing version 10.11.1 from the official AcyMailing website (www.acymailing.com) or from mysites.guru
- Log in to your Joomla administration panel
- Navigate to Extensions > Manage > Install
- Upload and install the AcyMailing 10.11.1 package
- After installation, verify the installed version by going to Components > AcyMailing and confirming the version number
- Clear any Joomla and browser caches
- Test critical AcyMailing functionality (sending newsletters, managing lists, subscriber imports) to ensure the upgrade did not break existing functionality
Generated from the published advisory — verify against the referenced sources before acting.
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References Go to the primary sourcePrimary sources — vendor advisories, patches and trackers. Where our summary and a reference disagree, the reference wins.
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The advisory tells you what broke. It rarely tells you what actually worked. If you’ve dealt with this one, that detail is what the next engineer is searching for.
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- A config change or rule that shut the vector down
- A gotcha in the upgrade path that cost you an afternoon
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