CVE-2026-48902
CRITICAL EPSS 8.8%
Published May 26, 20261mo ago · Modified Jun 17, 20261w ago
9.8 CVSS 3.1
Published May 26, 2026 1mo ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 1w ago
Description
The password and username reset features created plain http links for https connections if the "Force SSL" flag wasn't explicitly set.
CVSS Details
Base Score
Exploitability
Impact
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality High
Integrity High
Availability High
Threat Intelligence
EPSS Exploit Probability
8.8% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
No Known Exploit
No Patch Available
Weaknesses 1
CWE-319
Affected Products 2
References 1
- developer.joomla.org https://developer.joomla.org/security-centre/1050-20260518-core-transport-encryption-downgrade-for-password-and-username-reset-links.html
Remediation
No remediation data recorded yet
Check vendor advisories and the NVD entry for patch availability.