CVE-2026-96604

SoftNews Media Group DataLife Engine Search search.php strip_data sql injection

HIGH
7.3
CVSS Score
Published: September 23, 2026 at 10:00 PM UTC
Updated: September 24, 2026 at 09:27 PM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorDataLife Engine

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Severity
HIGH7.3
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.4%
SSVC
PoC

Description

A vulnerability was identified in SoftNews Media Group DataLife Engine 18.0. This affects the function strip_data of the file engine/modules/search.php of the component Search Module. The manipulation of the argument story leads to sql injection. The attack can be initiated remotely. The exploit is publicly available and might be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.

References (5)

VDB EntryTechnical Description
Source: cverecord
https://vuldb.com/vuln/408972
SignaturePermissions Required
Source: cverecord
https://vuldb.com/vuln/408972/cti
Third Party Advisory
Source: cverecord
https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-96604
Third Party Advisory
Source: cverecord
https://vuldb.com/submit/899134
Exploit
Source: cverecord
https://pastebin.com/nkMeTizS

SSVC — Action Prioritization

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CVSS

7.3HIGHVulDB
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusDEFERRED
CWE
CWE-89CWE-74

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