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CVE-2026-5736: PowerJob SQL Injection Risk: Unapproved Data Entry

CVE-2026-5736 · published 7 months ago

Summary

PowerJob versions 5.1.0, 5.1.1, and 5.1.2 may allow an attacker to inject malicious SQL code. This could happen if an attacker enters specially crafted data into the system. To protect your system, update to the latest version of PowerJob.

What to do

The CVE record does not list a fixed version. Check the vendor's site or the advisory links below - a fix may already be released.

Affected software

Ecosystem	Vendor	Product	Affected versions
maven	powerjob	tech.powerjob:powerjob-server-starter	>= 5.1.0, <= 5.1.2

Original advisory text

PowerJob detailPlus Endpoint InstanceController.java sql injection

A vulnerability was identified in PowerJob 5.1.0/5.1.1/5.1.2. Impacted is an unknown function of the file powerjob-server/powerjob-server-starter/src/main/java/tech/powerjob/server/web/controller/InstanceController.java of the component detailPlus Endpoint. The manipulation of the argument customQuery leads to sql injection. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. The project was informed of the problem early through an issue report but has not responded yet.

References

https://github.com/PowerJob/PowerJob/ URL
https://github.com/PowerJob/PowerJob/issues/1167 Third Party Advisory
https://vuldb.com/submit/786727 Vendor Advisory
https://vuldb.com/vuln/355746 Vendor Advisory
https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-4fp2-3xgg-jg4w
https://github.com/PowerJob/PowerJob Product
https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2026/5xxx/CVE-2026-5736.j... Vendor Advisory
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-5736 Vendor Advisory
https://vuldb.com/vuln/355746/cti Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/PowerJob/PowerJob/pull/1166 Patch

Fix within

Internet-facing 14 days

Internal 60 days

Not known to be exploited
Can be exploited automatically
Gives an attacker partial control

Severity

8.4 High

Exploitation

<1% chance of attack within 30 days

Type

CWE-74Injection

CWE-89SQL Injection

Timeline

Published7 Apr 2026

Updated4 Nov 2026

First seen7 Apr 2026

Sources

CVE-2026-5736 · NVD

GHSA-4fp2-3xgg-jg4w · GHSA

GHSA-4fp2-3xgg-jg4w · OSV

CVE-2026-5736 · OSV

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