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Joomla Event Manager EUVDEUVD-2026-66865

| CVE-2026-77034 MEDIUM
Improper Access Control (CWE-284)
2026-08-27 security@joomla.org GHSA-4pgp-q6vx-cg62
6.9
CVSS 4.0 · Vendor: joomla
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Vendor (joomla) PRIMARY
6.9 MEDIUM
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/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
vuln.today AI
7.5 HIGH

Network-reachable with no authentication (guest session token is auto-issued); integrity rated High because the attacker has full control to overwrite and force-publish any targeted event article.

3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Primary rating from Vendor (joomla).

CVSS VectorVendor: joomla

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/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
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
X

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Analysis Generated
Aug 27, 2026 - 07:20 vuln.today

DescriptionCVE.org

Joomla Extension - joomlaeventmanager.net - Unauthenticated article overwrite and force-publish in Joomla Event Manager < 5.0.1 - Any visitor holding their own session token can republish and overwrite an article associated with an event.

AnalysisAI

Unauthenticated content tampering in Joomla Event Manager before version 5.0.1 permits any anonymous visitor to overwrite and force-publish articles linked to events on the affected Joomla site. Rooted in CWE-284 (Improper Access Control), the extension fails to enforce authorization before processing article modification requests, treating a routine guest session token - automatically issued to every site visitor - as sufficient proof of permission. …

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Vulnerability AssessmentAI

Exploitation The only prerequisites are that the target Joomla site has Joomla Event Manager prior to version 5.0.1 installed and enabled, and that the attacker can reach the site over the network. … Additional conditions and limiting factors are described in the full assessment.
Risk Assessment The source CVSS 4.0 score of 6.9 with VI:L understates the practical integrity risk: the vulnerability grants an anonymous attacker full control over the content and publication state of any article associated with an event, which in CVSS terms is better characterized as a high integrity impact on affected resources. … Full risk analysis with EPSS, KEV, and SSVC signal comparison available after sign-in.
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Remediation Upgrade Joomla Event Manager to version 5.0.1 or later, which is the vendor-indicated fix version per the CVE description reported by security@joomla.org. … Detailed patch versions, workarounds, and compensating controls in full report.

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