CVE-2026-48940Joomla Extension - getk2.org - Stored-XSS in K2 extension for Joomla < 2.26
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It affects getk2.org K2 extension for Joomla and 1 other product. Add what you run to find out whether that includes you.
No exploitation reported and no EPSS estimate yet.
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A Joomla user with K2 "create item" rights (Author tier by default) can submit an article whose `embedVideo` POST field contains a raw `<script>` tag; K2 stores it verbatim and renders it unescaped to any visitor of the article page.
- CVSS
- 3.4 LOW (v3.1, CISA ADP)CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N
- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-79
- Known exploited
- Not in CISA's KEV catalog
- EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days)
- Not loaded for this CVE
- Assigned by
- Joomla
- NVD analysis
- Analyzed
- Record last updated
- Jun 28, 2026
- First seen by InfoSec Signals
- Oct 9, 2026
Affected products
getk2.org K2 extension for Joomla getk2.org:k2_extension_for_joomla (from the name) | 1.0-2.26 | CNA record |
joomlaworks k2 joomlaworks:k2 | through 2.26 | NVD |
References
- https://www.getk2.org/product
The CVE record on cve.org NVD's entry
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