VDB-355223 · CVE-2026-27834 · GHSA-5jwg-cr5q-vjq2

Piwigo up to 16.2.x List Web Service pwg.users.getList filter sql injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Piwigo up to 16.2.x. Affected by this vulnerability is the function pwg.users.getList of the component List Web Service. The manipulation of the argument filter leads to sql injection. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2026-27834. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Piwigo up to 16.2.x. This issue affects the function pwg.users.getList of the component List Web Service. The manipulation of the argument filter with an unknown input leads to a sql injection vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-89. The product constructs all or part of an SQL command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended SQL command when it is sent to a downstream component. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Piwigo is an open source photo gallery application for the web. Prior to version 16.3.0, a SQL Injection vulnerability exists in the pwg.users.getList Web Service API method. The filter parameter is directly concatenated into a SQL query without proper sanitization, allowing authenticated administrators to execute arbitrary SQL commands. This issue has been patched in version 16.3.0.

It is possible to read the advisory at github.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2026-27834 since 02/24/2026. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. Additional levels of successful authentication are necessary for exploitation. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1505 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

Upgrading to version 16.3.0 eliminates this vulnerability. Applying the patch 9df471f16243371dc3725c5262e1632d23c8218a is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at github.com. The best possible mitigation is suggested to be upgrading to the latest version.

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Productinfo

Type

Photo Gallery Software

Name

Piwigo

Version

License

open-source

Website

Product: https://github.com/Piwigo/Piwigo/

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CPE 2.2info

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.9
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.8

VulDB Base Score: 4.7
VulDB Temp Score: 4.5
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CNA Base Score: 7.2
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Sql injection
CWE: CWE-89 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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0-Day Time: 🔒

Upgrade: Piwigo 16.3.0
Patch: 9df471f16243371dc3725c5262e1632d23c8218a

Timelineinfo

02/24/2026 CVE reserved
04/04/2026 +38 days Advisory disclosed
04/04/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
04/04/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Product: github.com

Advisory: GHSA-5jwg-cr5q-vjq2
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-27834 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-27834
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-355223

Entryinfo

Created: 04/04/2026 07:16
Changes: 04/04/2026 07:16 (69)
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Cache ID: 216:7B7:103