CVE-2026-74804 CRITICAL

CVE-2026-74804: Joomla Extension - yootheme.com - Unauthenticated SQL injection in Zoo < 4.1.64

Vendor Yootheme.com
Product Zoo extension for Joomla
Weakness CWE-89 · SQLi
Published August 19, 2026
Last update August 19, 2026

CVSS base score

9.3/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Confidentiality
Integrity

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Joomla Extension - yootheme.com - Unauthenticated SQL injection in ItemController::element() in Zoo < 4.1.64 - The filter_type request value is interpolated into the query as a.type = "..." and the type_filter array as a.type IN ("..."), with no quoting or escaping.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

The Zoo extension for Joomla contains a SQL injection vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to query the database directly. An attacker can extract sensitive data including user credentials, configuration details, and other stored information without needing to log in or interact with a user. This affects Zoo versions 1.0.0-4.1.63.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Extract sensitive data from the Joomla database, including user credentials and site configuration.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

User passwords, email addresses, and other database contents can be stolen without warning or detection.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Network access to the Joomla site; no authentication or user interaction required.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

August 19, 2026 CVE published

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