CVE-2026-73337
published 2026-08-18CVE-2026-73337: Joomla! Core - [20260807] - MFA Authentication Bypass in Joomla 4.0.0-5.4.7 and 6.0.0-6.1.2 - Insufficient state checks lead to a vector that allows to bypass…
PriorityP349high7.5CVSS 3.1
AVNACLPRNUINSUCNIHAN
EPSS
0.27%
19.1th percentile
Joomla! Core - [20260807] - MFA Authentication Bypass in Joomla 4.0.0-5.4.7 and 6.0.0-6.1.2 - Insufficient state checks lead to a vector that allows to bypass 2FA checks.
Affected
4 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| joomla!_project | joomla!_cms | — | — |
| joomla!_project | joomla!_cms | — | — |
| joomla | joomla_! | >= 4.0.0 < 5.4.8 | 5.4.8 |
| joomla | joomla_! | >= 6.0.0 < 6.1.3 | 6.1.3 |
CVSS provenance
nvdv3.17.5HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
nvdv4.08.2HIGHCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
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VulDB
Joomla Extension up to 4.0.0/5.4.6/6.0.0/6.1.2 state issue (WID-SEC-2026-2926)
vuldb·2026-09-06·CVSS 7.5
CVE-2026-73337 [HIGH] Joomla Extension up to 4.0.0/5.4.6/6.0.0/6.1.2 state issue (WID-SEC-2026-2926)
A vulnerability was found in Joomla Extension up to 4.0.0/5.4.6/6.0.0/6.1.2. It has been classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. Performing a manipulation results in state issue.
This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2026-73337. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available.
GHSA
GHSA-9r3f-xqw4-c5pc: Joomla! Core - [20260807] - MFA Authentication Bypass in Joomla 4
ghsa_unreviewed·2026-08-18
CVE-2026-73337 [HIGH] CWE-287 GHSA-9r3f-xqw4-c5pc: Joomla! Core - [20260807] - MFA Authentication Bypass in Joomla 4
Joomla! Core - [20260807] - MFA Authentication Bypass in Joomla 4.0.0-5.4.7 and 6.0.0-6.1.2 - Insufficient state checks lead to a vector that allows to bypass 2FA checks.
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
No writeups or analysis indexed.
2026-08-18
Published