Description
Joomla Extension - jdownloads.com - Authenticated path traversal in jDownloads < 4.1.8 - A manipulated `update_file` form parameter could bypass the intended server-file selection restrictions and move files from outside the permitted selection directory or assign them to a download. This could expose file contents and remove source files from their original locations.
Published: 2026-11-12
Score: 5.1 Medium
EPSS: n/a
KEV: No
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https://www.jdownloads.com/ cve-icon
History

Thu, 12 Nov 2026 18:45:00 +0000

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Description Joomla Extension - jdownloads.com - Authenticated path traversal in jDownloads < 4.1.8 - A manipulated `update_file` form parameter could bypass the intended server-file selection restrictions and move files from outside the permitted selection directory or assign them to a download. This could expose file contents and remove source files from their original locations.
Title Joomla Extension - jdownloads.com - Authenticated path traversal in jDownloads < 4.1.8
Weaknesses CWE-35
References
Metrics cvssV4_0

{'score': 5.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}

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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Joomla

Published:

Updated: 2026-11-12T18:04:28.377Z

Reserved: 2026-10-27T10:50:13.424Z

Link: CVE-2026-117542

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Weaknesses
  • CWE-35

    Path Traversal: '.../...//'