{"id":"CVE-2026-48902","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2026-48902","generatedAt":"2026-10-28T01:50:01.368Z","title":"The password and username reset features created plain http links for https connections if the \"Force SSL\" flag wasn't explicitly set.","description":"The password and username reset features created plain http links for https connections if the \"Force SSL\" flag wasn't explicitly set.","published":"2026-05-26T17:16:55.000Z","lastModified":"2026-07-24T11:10:00.000Z","status":"Modified","sourceIdentifier":"security@joomla.org","cvss":{"version":"3.1","score":9.8,"severity":"CRITICAL","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"},"cwe":["CWE-319"],"affected":["joomla/joomla\\!"],"epss":{"score":0.00252,"percentile":0.16464,"date":"2026-10-26","history":[]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":0,"verified":false,"firstPublished":null,"source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[]},"verdict":{"level":"high","text":"High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.25%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit."},"changes":[],"references":[{"url":"https://developer.joomla.org/security-centre/1050-20260518-core-transport-encryption-downgrade-for-password-and-username-reset-links.html","tags":["Vendor Advisory"],"source":"security@joomla.org"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-48902","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}