{"id":"BIT-joomla-2021-26040","summary":"[20210801] - Core - Insufficient access control for com_media deletion endpoint","details":"An issue was discovered in Joomla! 4.0.0. The media manager does not correctly check the user's permissions before executing a file deletion command.","aliases":["CVE-2021-26040"],"modified":"2026-09-08T08:48:01.771889937Z","published":"2025-04-03T14:14:05.591Z","database_specific":{"severity":"Critical","cpes":["cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla!:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*"]},"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://developer.joomla.org/security-centre/861-20210801-core-insufficient-access-control-for-com-media-deletion-endpoint"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-26040"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"joomla","ecosystem":"Bitnami","purl":"pkg:bitnami/joomla"},"ranges":[{"type":"SEMVER","events":[{"introduced":"4.0.0"},{"last_affected":"4.0.0"}]}],"database_specific":{"source":"https://github.com/bitnami/vulndb/tree/main/data/joomla/BIT-joomla-2021-26040.json"},"severity":[{"type":"CVSS_V3","score":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H"}]}],"schema_version":"1.9.0"}