CVE-2026-48236

HighPublic PoC

Published: 21 May 2026

Published

21 May 2026

Modified

21 May 2026

KEV Added

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Patch

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CVSS Score v4 7.1 CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:L/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

EPSS Score 0.0021 11.6th percentile

Risk Priority 14 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2026-48236 is a high-severity SQL Injection (CWE-89) vulnerability. Its CVSS base score is 7.1 (High).

Operationally, exploitation aligns with the MITRE ATT&CK technique Exploit Public-Facing Application (T1190); ranked at the 11.6th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog; a public proof-of-concept is referenced.

EU & UK References

🇪🇺 ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2026-31318

Vulnerability details

Open ISES Tickets before 3.44.2 contains a SQL injection vulnerability in db_loader.php where the multiple POST parameters (ticketsdb, ticketshost, ticketsuser, ticketspassword) are concatenated into mysqli connection arguments and dynamic SQL operating against an attacker-controlled database without sanitization. Authenticated attackers can…

craft requests that alter query semantics to read, modify, or destroy database contents.

CWE(s): CWE-89

Related Threats

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise TechniquesAI

T1190 Exploit Public-Facing Application Initial Access

Adversaries may attempt to exploit a weakness in an Internet-facing host or system to initially access a network.

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T1485 Data Destruction Impact

Adversaries may destroy data and files on specific systems or in large numbers on a network to interrupt availability to systems, services, and network resources.

attack.mitre.org →

T1565.001 Stored Data Manipulation Impact

Adversaries may insert, delete, or manipulate data at rest in order to influence external outcomes or hide activity, thus threatening the integrity of the data.

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Why these techniques?

SQL injection in web app (db_loader.php) directly enables exploitation of public-facing application (T1190) and arbitrary DB query manipulation for destruction (T1485) or stored data changes (T1565.001).

Confidence: HIGH · MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v18.1