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CVE-2026-48902

9.8 criticalEPSS 0.3%

The password and username reset features created plain http links for https connections if the "Force SSL" flag wasn't explicitly set.

Severity

CVSS 3.1

9.8 critical

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS: 0.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 16% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
CWE: CWE-319
Published: 2026-05-26
Modified: 2026-07-24
Record from: the NVD, synced 2026-10-19

Affected

joomla:joomla\!

References

https://developer.joomla.org/security-centre/1050-20260518-core-transport-encryption-downgrade-for-password-and-username-reset-links.html

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