CVE-2026-35223 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

An improper access check allows unauthorized access to com_config webservice endpoints.

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required High

Attack Requirements None

User Interaction None

Vulnerable System Confidentiality Impact High

Vulnerable System Integrity Impact High

Vulnerable System Availability Impact High

Subsequent System Confidentiality Impact None

Subsequent System Integrity Impact None

Subsequent System Availability Impact None

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

No EPSS score available.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact total

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Vendors	Products

References

Link	Providers
https://developer.joomla.org/security-centre/1040-20260508-core-improper-access-check-in-com-config-webservice-endpoints.html

History

Tue, 26 May 2026 18:30:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Tue, 26 May 2026 17:00:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Description		An improper access check allows unauthorized access to com_config webservice endpoints.
Title		Joomla! Core - [20260508] - Improper access check in com_config webservice endpoints
Weaknesses		CWE-284
References		https://developer.joomla.org/security-centre/1040-20260508-core-improper-access-check-in-com-config-webservice-endpoints.html
Metrics		cvssV4_0 `{'score': 8.6, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}`

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Joomla

Published: 2026-05-26T16:43:21.784Z

Updated: 2026-05-26T17:38:02.488Z

Reserved: 2026-04-01T19:23:13.196Z

Link: CVE-2026-35223

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-05-26T17:37:59.161Z

NVD

Status : Undergoing Analysis

Published: 2026-05-26T17:16:36.080

Modified: 2026-05-26T19:06:58.447

Link: CVE-2026-35223

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-05-26T18:30:12Z

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