CVE-2026-72531

MEDIUM CVSS 4.0: 5.1
Updated Aug 18, 2026
Joomla
Parameter Value
CVSS 5.1 (MEDIUM)
Type CWE-284 (Improper Access Control)
Vendor Joomla
Public PoC No

Joomla! Core - [20260804] - Improper ACL checks for custom fields webservice endpoints in Joomla 4.0.0-5.4.7, 6.0.0-6.1.2 - An improper access check allows unauthorized users to create fields for inaccessible components.

Attack Parameters

Attack Vector
Network
Can be exploited remotely
Attack Complexity
Low
Easy to exploit
Attack Requirements
None
No additional conditions
Privileges Required
High
Admin privileges needed
User Interaction
None
No user interaction needed

Impact Assessment

Confidentiality
Low
Partial data leak
Integrity
Low
Partial data modification
Availability
None
No disruption

CVSS Vector v4.0