Description
A vulnerability in the JCE editor extension for Joomla allows the creation of new editor profiles for unauthenticated users, ultimately resulting in PHP code upload and execution.
Metrics
CVSS 3.1 9.8/10
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| joomlacontenteditor.net | Joomla Content Editor (JCE) extension for Joomla | 1.0.0-2.9.99.4 |
References
- https://www.joomlacontenteditor.net/Product
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2026-48907US Government Resource
- https://www.joomlacontenteditor.net/news/jce-security-update-and-a-free-patch-for-older-sitesRelease Notes, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Jun 5, 2026
- Last modified
- Jul 23, 2026
- Added to CISA KEV
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Analyzed