CVE-2026-48898CRITICAL 9.8EPSS p18.2%

CVE-2026-48898CVE-2026-48898

Description

An improper access check allows privilege escalation through the com_users batch task.

Scoring

CVSS 3.19.8 (CRITICAL)
VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS0.27% probability of exploitation · percentile 18.2% · 2026-06-19T12:03:05Z
Published2026-05-26
Last modified2026-05-26

Underlying weaknesses· 1

CWE-284

References

  1. https://developer.joomla.org/security-centre/1045-20260513-core-privilege-escalation-through-com-users-batch-task.html

1

TypeTargetConfidenceTier
WeaknessImproper Access Controlcwe-2840%live

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