CVE-2021-26040
CRITICALJoomla! 4.0.0 - Incorrect Authorization for Media File Deletion
Title source: llmDescription
An issue was discovered in Joomla! 4.0.0. The media manager does not correctly check the user's permissions before executing a file deletion command.
References (1)
Core 1
Core References
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
vendor-advisory
https://developer.joomla.org/security-centre/861-20210801-core-insufficient-access-control-for-com-media-deletion-endpoint
Scores
CVSS v3
9.1
EPSS
0.0001
EPSS Percentile
0.4%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
Details
CWE
CWE-863
Status
published
Products (1)
joomla/joomla\!
4.0.0
Published
Aug 24, 2021
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026