Lack of input validation leads to an arbitrary file deletion vulnerability in the autoupdate server mechanism.

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Wed, 01 Apr 2026 23:45:00 +0000

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{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Wed, 01 Apr 2026 09:45:00 +0000

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Description Lack of input validation leads to an arbitrary file deletion vulnerability in the autoupdate server mechanism.
Title Joomla! Core - [20260305] - Arbitrary file deletion in com_joomlaupdate
Weaknesses CWE-73
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Metrics cvssV4_0

{'score': 8.6, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}


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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Joomla

Published:

Updated: 2026-04-02T05:10:20.113Z

Reserved: 2026-01-17T04:38:44.008Z

Link: CVE-2026-23898

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-04-01T12:41:42.322Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Undergoing Analysis

Published: 2026-04-01T10:16:16.397

Modified: 2026-04-01T14:23:37.727

Link: CVE-2026-23898

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