SQL Injection in georgringer/news (CVE-2026-8726)
Summary
SQL injection in georgringer/news (CVE-2026-8726). Risk of unauthorized operations or information disclosure. Mitigation: upgrade to 11.4.4 or later.
Original description
The description as published by the source.
The extension fails to properly sanitize user input before using it in a database query. As a result, an unauthenticated attacker can inject arbitrary SQL through a URL parameter on pages using the "Date Menu of news articles" plugin. Exploitation requires the "Date Menu of news articles" plugin to be in use and the TypoScript/Plugin setting disableOverrideDemand not to be enabled.
Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database NVD GitHub Advisory
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A vulnerability tracked as CVE-2026-8726 has been found in georgringer/news.
Risk of unauthorized operations or information disclosure.
What to do: upgrade georgringer/news to 11.4.4 or later.
If unsure, ask your IT team or search "georgringer/news CVE-2026-8726" on the vendor's site.
CVE-2026-8726 (georgringer/news) — CWE-89
Patched: 11.4.4 — apply immediately
Plan: 1) Audit SBOM/dependencies, 2) Stage→prod upgrade, 3) Add WAF/proxy monitoring on affected endpoints, 4) Hunt IOCs in logs.
Refs: see the GHSA / vendor advisory / patched release linked on this page.
SQL injection (CWE-89) exists in georgringer/news.
Check the vendor advisory for the affected versions of georgringer/news.
Severity: ?. Risk of unauthorized operations or information disclosure.
Update to 11.4.4.
Until the patch is applied: disable the affected feature, apply WAF rules, or restrict access via network ACLs.
Search webserver/proxy logs for unusual request patterns matching this CVE's known IOCs. Run grep -r 'georgringer/news' . against your dependency files (package-lock.json, requirements.txt, go.sum) to find affected services.
Response actions
Concrete steps and command examples for SOC/SRE teams to execute in order
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1Identify exposure identify
grep -r 'georgringer/news' . | grep -v node_modulesリポジトリと本番環境の依存ファイル (package-lock.json / requirements.txt / go.sum / Gemfile.lock 等) で
georgringer/newsを grep し、稼働しているサービス・バージョンを把握する。 -
2Apply patch patch
Upgrade georgringer/news to 11.4.4ステージング環境で 11.4.4 に上げて回帰テスト → 本番反映。回帰テストはアプリの主要ハッピーパスを含めること。
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3Post-deployment verification verify
Confirm patched version is live in productionパッチ適用後、ステージングで PoC または同等の悪用パターンを再現して脆弱性が閉じたことを確認。本番ではアクセスログ・WAF でアラート再発が無いか継続監視。
Affected packages
References
- advisory typo3.org
- advisory nvd.nist.gov
- advisory github.com
- package github.com
- web github.com
- web github.com
- web packagist.org