CVE-2026-48907 CRITICAL

CVE-2026-48907: Joomla Extension - joomlacontenteditor.net - Remote Code Execution in JCE extension for Joomla < 2.9.99.5

Vendor Joomlacontenteditor.net
Product Joomla Content Editor (JCE) extension for Joomla
Weakness CWE-284
Published June 5, 2026
Last update June 5, 2026

CVSS base score

10.0/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Confidentiality
Integrity

CVSS vector

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H/E:A/AU:Y/U:Red

What the vulnerability does

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.

Key dates

Disclosure timeline

June 5, 2026 CVE published
June 5, 2026 Record updated