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high 7.5

CVE-2021-23132 json

[20210306] - Core - com_media allowed paths that are not intended for image uploads

published 5y ago modified 2mo ago also BIT-joomla-2021-23132 , EUVD-2021-10250

cvss
7.5
version 3.1, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
6.7%
EPSS 6.7% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 93%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

An issue was discovered in Joomla! 3.0.0 through 3.9.24. com_media allowed paths that are not intended for image uploads

Patch / fix

  • bitnami joomla 3.9.25
  • joomla joomla! 3.9.25

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Exploit prediction

6.65% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 93% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 3.1 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
NVD 2.0 5.0 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
OSV 3.1 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Affected packages

ecosystem package affected fixed in
bitnami joomla
>=3.0.0, <3.9.25
3.9.25

Affected products

  • Joomla! Project Joomla! CMS

References

Sources

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