CVE-2026-48898

An improper access check allows privilege escalation through the com_users batch task.

Score

CVSS 3.1 9.8 Critical

Status

Analyzed - security@joomla.org

Published

2026-05-26

Last modified

2026-05-27

Weaknesses

CWE-284

Affected products

• Joomla! (Joomla)
• Joomla Cms (Joomla Project)

References

• https://developer.joomla.org/security-centre/1045-20260513-core-privilege-escalation-through-com-users-batch-task.html