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HIGH · 7.3

CVE-2026-21629

The ajax component was excluded from the default logged-in-user check in the administrative area. This behavior was potentially unexpected by 3rd party developers.

Vulnerability Description

The ajax component was excluded from the default logged-in-user check in the administrative area. This behavior was potentially unexpected by 3rd party developers.

CVSS Score

7.3

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
LOW
Integrity
LOW
Availability
LOW

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
JoomlaJoomla\!>= 3.0.0, < 5.4.4

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-284

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2026-21629?

CVE-2026-21629 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.3 (HIGH). The ajax component was excluded from the default logged-in-user check in the administrative area. This behavior was potentially unexpected by 3rd party developers.

How severe is CVE-2026-21629?

CVE-2026-21629 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2026-21629?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Joomla Joomla\!.