Vulnerability · CVE-2026-21626
Access control settings for forum post custom fields are not applied to the JSON output type, leading to an ACL violation vector an information disclosure
Published Feb 6, 2026 · catalog updated Feb 20, 2026 · EasyDiscuss extension for Joomla
Last checked Nov 4, 2026. A connected source was read within the last 7 days.
Check if you run it
No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2026-21626. EPSS is 0.41%. Act only if a listed version of EasyDiscuss extension for Joomla is installed.
Gaps on this record
- No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
- Severity
- Critical9.2
- Known exploitation
- Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
- EPSS
- 0.41%
- Remediation
- Vendor / distro source
- Affected products
- vendor stackideas.com EasyDiscuss extension for Joomla 1.0.0-5.0.15
Access control settings for forum post custom fields are not applied to the JSON output type, leading to an ACL violation vector an information disclosure
Are you affected?
Enter the version you run. The result uses only the ranges stored on this record.
The check returns affected, not affected, or incomplete. It does not guess a version that is missing from the record.
- vendor stackideas.com EasyDiscuss extension for Joomla 1.0.0-5.0.151.0.0-5.0.15
How to fix CVE-2026-21626
No stored fix
No vendor fix text is stored. Use the linked advisory before you change production.
Version check
Seen in 1.0.0-5.0.15
Advisory
Open the cve_org record and follow its fix.
Official advisories
What to do
Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.
Should you patch?
No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2026-21626. EPSS is 0.41%. Act only if a listed version of EasyDiscuss extension for Joomla is installed.
Which versions are affected?
Compare what you have installed with stackideas.com EasyDiscuss extension for Joomla 1.0.0-5.0.15 1.0.0-5.0.15. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.
What should an analyst verify?
No weakness class is stored. EPSS 0.41%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.
Technology hubs
Code
The project this record applies to. Exploit listings stay in References.
No public source repository is identified for this product.
Timeline
Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.
Feb 6, 2026 · EUVD
Detected
Access control settings for forum post custom fields are not applied to the JSON output type, leading to an ACL violation vector an information disclosure
Feb 20, 2026 · EUVD
Updated
Access control settings for forum post custom fields are not applied to the JSON output type, leading to an ACL violation vector an information disclosure
Sources
- CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2026-21626
Official CVE identifier
cve.org - FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2026-21626
30-day exploitation probability 0.41%
first.org - EUVDVulnerability recordEUVD-2026-5682
Access control settings for forum post custom fields are not applied to the JSON output type, leading to an ACL violation vector an information disclosure
euvd.enisa.europa.eu
References
Freshness
Last verified in this catalog Nov 3, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.
- CVE.orgNov 4, 2026
- FIRST EPSSNov 3, 2026
- EUVDNov 3, 2026