SQL InjectionWeakness · CWE-89

CVE-2026-57832

HIGH · 8.7 CVSS v4.0 Published 2026-07-15
Mitigation only
No fix yet — a mitigation exists. There is no fixed release. A documented workaround reduces exposure in the meantime.
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96/100
Remediation priority · Urgent
Remotely reachable No privileges Zero-click 5 weeks old

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 · unedited
Joomla Extension - joomdonation.com - Unauthenticated blind SQL injection in EDocman < 3.9 - The Joomla extension EDocman is vulnerable to an unauthenticated SQL injection.

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 · moderate confidence

Unauthenticated blind SQL injection vulnerability in the EDocman Joomla extension (versions prior to 3.9) allows remote attackers to inject malicious SQL queries without any authentication, potentially enabling data exfiltration or complete database compromise.

MitigationUpdate EDocman to version 3.9 or later to obtain the patched version; if immediate update is not feasible, restrict access to the EDocman component at the web server level or temporarily disable the extension.

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CVSS 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
Authentication
X
User interaction
None
Scope
X

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X

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 checks

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  1. Confirm EDocman extension is installed
    Check the Joomla administrator extensions manager or inspect the /components/com_edocman/ directory to verify EDocman is present on the system
    Affected if EDocman component directory exists on the server
  2. Determine installed EDocman version
    Check the EDocman version through the Joomla extensions manager, the component's manifest file (typically in /administrator/components/com_edocman/edocman.xml), or the EDocman about page in the admin panel
    Affected if The installed version number is lower than 3.9 or the version cannot be determined (treat as potentially vulnerable)
  3. Verify vulnerable component endpoint is accessible
    Attempt to access the EDocman component front-end via direct URL (such as index.php?option=com_edocman) without any authentication credentials to confirm the component responds
    Affected if The component responds without requiring login, indicating the unauthenticated attack surface is exposed
  4. Check for signs of SQL injection exploitation
    Review web server access logs for unusual SQL syntax patterns (such as UNION SELECT, SLEEP(), BENCHMARK() or boolean-based injection strings) in requests to EDocman component URLs
    Affected if Suspicious SQL-like patterns appear in logs targeting EDocman endpoints

If EDocman is installed with a version lower than 3.9 and the component is accessible without authentication, the environment is vulnerable to this CVE.

Generated from the published advisory. Verify against your own configuration.

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From vendor data
Mitigation available No clean upgrade yet — mitigate in the meantime
Mitigation

Update EDocman to version 3.9 or later to obtain the patched version; if immediate update is not feasible, restrict access to the EDocman component at the web server level or temporarily disable the extension.

Have this fixed Scoped from the published advisory
  • Consultation3.0 h
  • Implementation4.0 h
  • Testing3.0 h
  • Review / QA2.0 h
12.0 hours of engineering $2,130
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