KEV Entry

CVE-2026-48907

Known Exploited Vulnerability Entry External Catalog

Entry Details
Confirmed Exploited

CVE-2026-48907

2026-06-16 00:00 UTC


Timestamps

2026-06-16

2026-06-16


Scope

KEV entry: Widget Factory Joomla Content Editor Improper Access Control Vulnerability | Affected: Widget Factory / Joomla Content Editor | Description: Widget Factory Joomla Content Editor contains an improper access control vulnerability which could allow for upload and execution of PHP code via the creation of new editor profiles for unauthenticated users. | Required action: Apply mitigations in accordance with vendor instructions, ensuring compliance with CISA’s BOD 26-04 Prioritizing Security Updates Based on Risk (see URL in Notes) guidance and CISA’s “Forensics Triage Requirements” (see URL in Notes). Follow applicable BOD 26-04 guidance for cloud services or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. Stakeholders are responsible for evaluating each asset's internet exposure and ensuring adherence to BOD 26-04 patching guidelines. | Due date: 2026-06-19 | Known ransomware campaign use (KEV): Unknown | Notes (KEV): https://www.joomlacontenteditor.net/news/jce-security-update-and-a-free-patch-for-older-sites ; https://www.joomlacontenteditor.net/support/changelog/editor ; BOD 26-04: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/directives/bod-26-04-prioritizing-security-updates-based-risk ; Forensics Triage Requirements: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/directives/bod-26-04-implementation-guidance-prioritizing-security-updates-based-risk ; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-48907


References
  • {'id': 'CVE-2026-48907', 'url': 'https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?search_api_fulltext=CVE-2026-48907'}

52012745-74d7-42d2-95ce-2bdc500d2d49

405284c2-e461-4670-8979-7fd2c9755a60

2026-06-16 20:00 UTC

2026-06-16 20:00 UTC

Evidence
1
Type Source Signal Confidence Details GCVE Metadata
vendor_report cisa-kev successful_exploitation 0.80
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{
  "cwes": [
    "CWE-284"
  ],
  "date_added": "2026-06-16",
  "due_date": "2026-06-19",
  "feed": "CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog",
  "knownRansomwareCampaignUse": "Unknown",
  "product": "Joomla Content Editor ",
  "vendorProject": "Widget Factory",
  "vulnerabilityName": "Widget Factory Joomla Content Editor Improper Access Control Vulnerability"
}
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