CVE-2021-26040: An issue was discovered in Joomla! 4.0.0. The media manager does not correctly check the user's permissions before executing a file deletion command.

PriorityP345critical9.1CVSS 3.1

AVNACLPRNUINSUCNIHAH

EPSS

0.92%

55.7th percentile

An issue was discovered in Joomla! 4.0.0. The media manager does not correctly check the user's permissions before executing a file deletion command.

Affected

2 ranges

Vendor	Product	Version range	Fixed in
joomla!_project	joomla!_cms	—	—
joomla	joomla_!	—	—

CVSS provenance

nvdv3.19.1CRITICALCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H

nvdv2.06.4MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P

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