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[20260520] - Framework - Inadequate content filtering within the cleanAttributes filter code

Details
  • Project: Joomla!
  • SubProject: Framewok
  • Impact: Moderate
  • Severity: Moderate
  • Probability: Moderate
  • Versions: 3.0.0-5.4.5,6.0.0-6.1.0
  • Exploit type: XSS
  • Reported Date: 2026-05-04
  • Fixed Date: 2026-05-26
  • CVE Number: CVE-2026-48905

Description

Lack of input filtering leads to an XSS vector in the HTML filter code.

Affected Installs

Joomla! CMS versions 3.0.0-5.4.5,6.0.0-6.1.0

Solution

Upgrade to version 5.4.6,6.1.1

Contact

The JSST at the Joomla! Security Centre.

Reported By:  Jesper den Boer

[20260519] - Framework - Inadequate content filtering within the checkAttribute filter code

Details
  • Project: Joomla!
  • SubProject: Framewok
  • Impact: Moderate
  • Severity: Moderate
  • Probability: Moderate
  • Versions: 3.0.0-5.4.5,6.0.0-6.1.0
  • Exploit type: XSS
  • Reported Date: 2026-04-21
  • Fixed Date: 2026-05-26
  • CVE Number: CVE-2026-48903

Description

Inadequate content filtering within the checkAttribute methods leads to XSS vulnerabilities in various components.

Affected Installs

Joomla! CMS versions 3.0.0-5.4.5,6.0.0-6.1.0

Solution

Upgrade to version 5.4.6,6.1.1

Contact

The JSST at the Joomla! Security Centre.

Reported By:  JSST

[20260518] - Core - Transport encryption downgrade for password and username reset links

Details
  • Project: Joomla!
  • SubProject: CMS
  • Impact: Low
  • Severity: Low
  • Probability: Low
  • Versions: 3.9.0-5.4.5,6.0.0-6.1.0
  • Exploit type: Mixed Content
  • Reported Date: 2026-04-20
  • Fixed Date: 2026-05-26
  • CVE Number: CVE-2026-48902

Description

The password and username reset features created plain http links for https connections if the "Force SSL" flag wasn't explicitly set.

Affected Installs

Joomla! CMS versions 3.9.0-5.4.5,6.0.0-6.1.0

Solution

Upgrade to version 5.4.6,6.1.1

Contact

The JSST at the Joomla! Security Centre.

Reported By:  ZeroXJacks, Github

[20260517] - Core - Incorrect Cache Key Construction for InputFilter objects

Details
  • Project: Joomla!
  • SubProject: CMS
  • Impact: Low
  • Severity: Low
  • Probability: Low
  • Versions: 4.0.0-5.4.5,6.0.0-6.1.0
  • Exploit type: Incorrect Cache Key Construction
  • Reported Date: 2025-11-14
  • Fixed Date: 2026-05-26
  • CVE Number: CVE-2026-48901

Description

The InputFilter::getInstance() method omitted a security sensitive parameter from the instance cache key.

Affected Installs

Joomla! CMS versions 4.0.0-5.4.5,6.0.0-6.1.0

Solution

Upgrade to version 5.4.6,6.1.1

Contact

The JSST at the Joomla! Security Centre.

Reported By:  ZeroXJacks, Github

[20260516] - Core - Incorrect Access Control in com_scheduler

Details
  • Project: Joomla!
  • SubProject: CMS
  • Impact: Moderate
  • Severity: Low
  • Probability: Low
  • Versions: 4.1.0-5.4.5,6.0.0-6.1.0
  • Exploit type: Incorrect Access Control
  • Reported Date: 2026-04-29
  • Fixed Date: 2026-05-26
  • CVE Number: CVE-2026-48900

Description

An improper access check allowed low privileged users to edit the task types of existing scheduler tasks.

Affected Installs

Joomla! CMS versions 4.1.0-5.4.5,6.0.0-6.1.0

Solution

Upgrade to version 5.4.6,6.1.1

Contact

The JSST at the Joomla! Security Centre.

Reported By:  Federico Brasili, Linkedin

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