CVE-2026-48907
Known Exploited Vulnerability Entry External Catalog
Entry Details
Confirmed Exploited2026-06-16 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
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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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