Joomla Extension - balbooa.com - Unauthenticated SQL injection in Gridbox < 2.20.4.2
Joomla Extension - balbooa.com - Unauthenticated SQL injection in Gridbox < 2.20.4.2 - On store product list pages, the value of the sort-by URL parameter is retrieved using a string filter and passed directly to GridboxHelper::getBlogPosts(). When the parameter does not match known sorting keys, it is prefixed with a table alias and inserted into the ORDER BY clause without checking against an allowlist
- Products
- Gridbox extension for Joomla
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- Not specified
- CVEs
- CVE-2026-102788
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 31 Oct 2026, 13:38 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
Joomla Extension - balbooa.com - Unauthenticated SQL injection in Gridbox < 2.20.4.2
core-cve · Original sourcePublished 27 Oct 2026, 09:30 UTC
Joomla Extension - balbooa.com - Unauthenticated SQL injection in Gridbox < 2.20.4.2 - On store product list pages, the value of the sort-by URL parameter is retrieved using a string filter and passed directly to GridboxHelper::getBlogPosts(). When the parameter does not match known sorting keys, it is prefixed with a table alias and inserted into the ORDER BY clause without checking against an allowlist
cve:CVE-2026-102788
Gridbox extension for Joomla
Fixed versions: Not specified
Complete source record
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