Findings

CVE-2026-90907

[20260902] - Core - Unauthorized user account creation via profile.save controller

Published Sep 25, 2026 · Joomla Joomla

Project: Joomla! SubProject: CMS Impact: Moderate Severity: Moderate Probability: Moderate Versions: 1.5.0-5.4.8,6.0.0-6.1.3 Exploit type: Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key Reported Date: 2026-08-09 Fixed Date: 2026-09-25 CVE Number: CVE-2026-90907 Description The profile.save controller did not check the login state of a user, allowing the creation of guest-level users on sites without active user registration. Affected Installs Joomla! CMS versions 1.5.0-5.4.8, 6.0.0-6.1.3 Solution Upgrade to version 5.4.9, 6.1.4 Contact The JSST at the Joomla! Security Centre . Reported By: A

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  1. Sep 25, 2026 · Joomla Security

    Detected

    Project: Joomla! SubProject: CMS Impact: Moderate Severity: Moderate Probability: Moderate Versions: 1.5.0-5.4.8,6.0.0-6.1.3 Exploit type: Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key Reported Date: 2026-08-09 Fixed Date: 2026-09-25 CVE Number: CVE-2026-90907 Description The profile.save controller did not check the login state of a user, allowing the creation of guest-level users on sites wit

Sources

  • Joomla SecurityVendor advisoryCVE-2026-90907

    Project: Joomla! SubProject: CMS Impact: Moderate Severity: Moderate Probability: Moderate Versions: 1.5.0-5.4.8,6.0.0-6.1.3 Exploit type: Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key Reported Date: 2026-08-09 Fixed Date: 2026-09-25 CVE Number: CVE-2026-90907 Description The

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