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

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Thu, 28 May 2026 21:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses CWE-200

Thu, 28 May 2026 19:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Joomla joomla\!
Weaknesses CWE-200
NVD-CWE-noinfo
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla\!:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Joomla joomla\!

Thu, 28 May 2026 17:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses CWE-319
CWE-640

Thu, 28 May 2026 14:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 9.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Wed, 27 May 2026 10:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Joomla
Joomla joomla!
Vendors & Products Joomla
Joomla joomla!

Tue, 26 May 2026 19:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses CWE-319
CWE-640

Tue, 26 May 2026 17:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description The password and username reset features created plain http links for https connections if the "Force SSL" flag wasn't explicitly set.
Title Joomla! Core - [20260518] - Transport encryption downgrade for password and username reset links
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Joomla

Published:

Updated: 2026-05-28T13:23:59.048Z

Reserved: 2026-05-26T10:06:17.656Z

Link: CVE-2026-48902

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-05-28T13:23:27.192Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2026-05-26T17:16:54.970

Modified: 2026-05-28T19:28:49.850

Link: CVE-2026-48902

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-05-28T22:30:28Z

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