CVE-2026-90916 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Joomla! Core - [20260906] - Core - Improper ACL checks in content history comparison view in Joomla 4.0.0-5.4.8, 6.0.0-6.1.3 - An improper access check allows unauthorized users to view inaccessible contents.

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required High

Attack Requirements None

User Interaction None

Vulnerable System Confidentiality Impact Low

Vulnerable System Integrity Impact None

Vulnerable System Availability Impact None

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.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

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Advisories

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Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
https://developer.joomla.org/security-centre/1086-20260906-core-improper-acl-checks-in-content-history-comparsion-view.html
https://www.joomla.org/

History

Tue, 29 Sep 2026 16:45:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Description		Joomla! Core - [20260906] - Core - Improper ACL checks in content history comparison view in Joomla 4.0.0-5.4.8, 6.0.0-6.1.3 - An improper access check allows unauthorized users to view inaccessible contents.
Title		Joomla! Core - [20260906] - Core - Improper ACL checks in content history comparison view in Joomla 4.0.0-5.4.8, 6.0.0-6.1.3
Weaknesses		CWE-284
References		https://developer.joomla.org/security-centre/1086-20260906-core-improper-acl-checks-in-content-history-comparsion-view.html https://www.joomla.org/
Metrics		cvssV4_0 `{'score': 5.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}`

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MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Joomla

Published: 2026-09-29T16:36:35.051Z

Updated: 2026-09-29T16:36:35.051Z

Reserved: 2026-09-14T11:03:59.813Z

Link: CVE-2026-90916

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-09-29T17:17:13.643

Modified: 2026-09-29T17:17:13.643

Link: CVE-2026-90916

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-284

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