CVE-2026-48940

A Joomla user with K2 "create item" rights (Author tier by default) can submit an article whose `embedVideo` POST field contains a raw `<script>` tag; K2 stores it verbatim and renders it unescaped to any visitor of the article page.
References
Link Resource
https://www.getk2.org/ Product
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:joomlaworks:k2:*:*:*:*:*:joomla\!:*:*

History

26 Jun 2026, 17:41

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References () https://www.getk2.org/ - () https://www.getk2.org/ - Product
CPE cpe:2.3:a:joomlaworks:k2:*:*:*:*:*:joomla\!:*:*
First Time Joomlaworks
Joomlaworks k2

25 Jun 2026, 19:16

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CVSS v2 : unknown
v3 : unknown
v2 : unknown
v3 : 3.4

25 Jun 2026, 16:16

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New CVE

Information

Published : 2026-06-25 16:16

Updated : 2026-06-28 19:16


NVD link : CVE-2026-48940

Mitre link : CVE-2026-48940

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-48940


JSON object : View

Products Affected

joomlaworks

  • k2
CWE
CWE-79

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')