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CVE-2026-96604
SoftNews Media Group DataLife Engine Search search.php strip_data sql injection
AV AC AT PR UI VC VI VA CVSS EPSS %ile KEV
N L N N N L L L 5.5 .0025 15.4 —
AFFECTED
Product Versions Fixed
DataLife Engine 18.0 – —
TIMELINE
Sep 23 Reserved by VulDB
Sep 23 Published (CNA: VulDB)
Sep 24 EXPLOIT PUBLISHED — CVE-2026-96604 (SoftNews Media Group DataLife Engine). Public exploit reference added.
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.
Lifecycle
Complete event history — 3 events, chronological
| Date | Event | Detail |
| September 23, 2026 | Reserved | Reserved by VulDB |
| September 23, 2026 | Published | Published (CNA: VulDB) |
| September 24, 2026 | EXPLOIT PUBLISHED | EXPLOIT PUBLISHED — CVE-2026-96604 (SoftNews Media Group DataLife Engine). Public exploit reference added. |
Affected
Affected products and packages — 1 row
| Vendor | Product / Package | Ecosystem | Version introduced | Fixed |
| SoftNews Media Group | DataLife Engine | — | 18.0 | — |
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