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CVE-2026-65891

VendorwidgetfactorylimitedProductjceDiscoveredJul 29, 2026UpdatedAug 5, 2026

Joomla Extension - joomlacontenteditor.net - Creation of hidden files and unintended file overwrite via rename function in Joomla Content Editor (JCE) < 2.20.2 - Improper input validation in the file rename functionality allowed an authenticated user with file management permissions to rename files to otherwise invalid names, resulting in the creation of hidden files. The issue also allowed existing files at the destination path to be unintentionally replaced.

CVSS v3.1
6.5 MEDIUM
EPSS
0.34%
probability of exploitation in 30 days
CISA KEV
Not listed
no confirmed exploitation reported
News coverage
0
sources referencing this CVE
Related IOCs
0
seen in the same coverage
EPSS Trend
Aug 26, 2026 → Sep 25, 2026
▲ 0.08pp
0.25% → 0.34% over 2 tracked changes
CVSS v3.1 Detail
Attack VectorNETWORK
Attack ComplexityLOW
Privileges RequiredLOW
User InteractionNONE
ScopeUNCHANGED
ConfidentialityNONE
IntegrityHIGH
AvailabilityNONE
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Connections
2 relationships
Timeline
disclosure → media coverage
Jul 29, 2026
Disclosure — published as a CVE record. · last revised by NVD Aug 5, 2026
Public PoC (1)
Unverified third-party code — review before executing.