CVE catalog

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

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Severity
Low · CVSS 3.4CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N
Published
Source
[NVD] · [CVE record]
EPSS
0.28% · Oct 25, 2026

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.

Vulnerable and fixed packages

Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.

DistributionPackageReleaseVersionStatus
Cpek2Not reportedNot reportedunknown
Cpek2Not reportedNot reportedunknown

Fixed-version evidence

OpenFactory catalog packages

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