# CVE-2026-103766: ClipBucket SQL injection in ads manager

Source: https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-103766-clipbucket-v5-through-5-5-3-197-contains-an-sql-injection  
Publisher: Junglewise Threat Intelligence, https://junglewise.ai/threats  
Published: 2026-10-02. Updated: 2026-10-05  
License: CC BY 4.0 with a link back

CVE-2026-103766 · Severity: high · CVSS 7.2 · Published 2026-10-02

ClipBucket is an open-source video hosting platform. A SQL injection vulnerability in the ads manager allows authenticated users with ad manager permissions to extract user credentials and emails, or modify and delete database records by injecting malicious SQL through the delete parameter.

Technologies: [MacWarrior ClipBucket](https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/clipbucket). Vendors: [MacWarrior](https://junglewise.ai/threats/vendors/macwarrior).

## Quick answers

**Is CVE-2026-103766 exploited in the wild?** No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2026-103766 being exploited in the wild.

**How severe is CVE-2026-103766?** High severity, with a CVSS score of 7.2, published 2 October 2026.

**Which products and versions are affected?** MacWarrior ClipBucket 5 through 5.5.3-#197.

**Is there a fix for CVE-2026-103766?** No fixed version is recorded yet. Check the vendor's advisory in the references below. If you run it, Junglewise drafts a mitigation that fits your setup and applies it once you approve, with senior security engineers behind it.

**How is CVE-2026-103766 attacked?** It is attacked over the network.

**Am I affected by CVE-2026-103766?** Check whether you run MacWarrior ClipBucket at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

## Technical details

The vulnerability is a SQL injection flaw in the AdsManager::DeleteAd function in admin_area/ads_manager.php that fails to properly sanitize the delete parameter. An authenticated attacker with ad_manager_access permission can inject time-based blind SQL payloads to exfiltrate sensitive data or manipulate database records. A fix is available in versions after 5.5.3-#197.

## Affected products

- MacWarrior ClipBucket 5 through 5.5.3-#197

## Timeline

- 2026-10-02: disclosed

## References

- [https://github.com/MacWarrior/clipbucket-v5](https://github.com/MacWarrior/clipbucket-v5)
- [https://github.com/MacWarrior/clipbucket-v5/blob/f15cef1a2431786c31ffd79e81f55d6eeca4ebc0/upload/includes/classes/ads.class.php](https://github.com/MacWarrior/clipbucket-v5/blob/f15cef1a2431786c31ffd79e81f55d6eeca4ebc0/upload/includes/classes/ads.class.php)

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