CWE
79
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2021-26032: [20210501] - Core - Adding HTML to the executable block list of MediaHelper::canUpload

First published: Tue May 25 2021(Updated: )

An issue was discovered in Joomla! 3.0.0 through 3.9.26. HTML was missing in the executable block list of MediaHelper::canUpload, leading to XSS attack vectors.

Credit: security@joomla.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Joomla Joomla\!>=3.0.0<=3.9.26

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2021-26032?

    CVE-2021-26032 is a vulnerability discovered in Joomla! 3.0.0 through 3.9.26 that allows for XSS attack vectors due to missing HTML in the executable block list of MediaHelper::canUpload.

  • How severe is CVE-2021-26032?

    CVE-2021-26032 has a severity rating of 6.1 (medium).

  • How does CVE-2021-26032 affect Joomla!?

    CVE-2021-26032 affects Joomla! versions 3.0.0 through 3.9.26.

  • How can the XSS attack vectors be exploited?

    The XSS attack vectors in CVE-2021-26032 can be exploited by injecting malicious code into the executable block list of MediaHelper::canUpload.

  • Is there a fix available for CVE-2021-26032?

    Yes, a fix for CVE-2021-26032 is available. It is recommended to update Joomla! to a version that includes the fix.

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