Executive brief
Fabrik is a Joomla extension that allows building custom web applications with forms and data lists without coding. An unauthenticated attacker can exploit an SQL injection vulnerability in the order parameter of list views to read sensitive data from the database, potentially exposing user information and business data.
Technical details
The vulnerability is an unauthenticated SQL injection (SQLi) in the ORDER BY clause of Fabrik's list models. The order parameter used in database queries lacks proper validation and sanitization, allowing attackers to inject arbitrary SQL code. This is a read-only SQLi vector accessible without authentication over the network. Affected versions are Fabrik below 4.7.2; the vulnerability has been fixed in version 4.7.2 and later.
Affected products
- fabrikar.com Fabrik < 4.7.2
Timeline
- 2026-08-22: disclosed