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CVE-2025-22213: [20250301] - Core - Malicious file uploads via Media Manager

7.1 CVSS

Description

Inadequate checks in the Media Manager allowed users with "edit" privileges to change file extension to arbitrary extension, including .php and other potentially executable extensions.

Classification

CVE ID: CVE-2025-22213

CVSS Base Severity: HIGH

CVSS Base Score: 7.1

CVSS Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:H/UI:N/VC:L/VI:H/VA:L/SC:L/SI:H/SA:L/AU:N

Problem Types

CWE-434 Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type

Affected Products

Vendor: Joomla! Project

Product: Joomla! CMS

Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)

EPSS Score: 0.05% (probability of being exploited)

EPSS Percentile: 11.5% (scored less or equal to compared to others)

EPSS Date: 2025-04-09 (when was this score calculated)

References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-22213
https://developer.joomla.org/security-centre/961-20250301-core-malicious-file-uploads-via-media-managere-malicious-file-uploads-via-media-manager.html

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