SQL injection in AVideo - CVE-2026-28501
Published: April 8, 2026 / Updated: April 15, 2026
Vulnerability identifier: #VU125435
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:A/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2026-28501
CWE-ID: CWE-89
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
The vulnerability is being exploited in the wild
Vendor: World Wide Broadcast Network
Affected software:
AVideo
AVideo
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary SQL queries and disclose sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to sql injection in objects/videos.json.php and objects/video.php when processing the catName parameter from a JSON-formatted POST request body. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted JSON request to execute arbitrary SQL queries and disclose sensitive information.
JSON input is parsed and merged into $_REQUEST after global security checks are executed, allowing the payload to bypass the existing sanitization mechanisms.
How to mitigate CVE-2026-28501
Install security update from vendor's website.