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CVE-2026-21626

Access control settings for forum post custom fields are not applied to the JSON output type, leading to an ACL violation vector an information disclosure

CRITICAL 9.2EPSS 0.38%

Does this matter?

High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.38%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.

Description

Access control settings for forum post custom fields are not applied to the JSON output type, leading to an ACL violation vector an information disclosure

CVSS 4.0
9.2 CRITICALCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:H/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/M
EPSS
0.38% probability · 32th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-200
Affected
stackideas/easydiscuss
Source
security@joomla.org

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.