CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Called exploited 7 days after disclosure.
Measured from the CVE publication date to the earliest of 3 KEV catalogues that list it.
The life of this vulnerability
- CVE published
- First KEV listing7d
- Last KEV listing4d
- Last sighting3mo
Gaps are compressed to equal steps. The elapsed time is printed under each.
Which catalogues call it exploited
- CISA KEVUS federallisted Jun 16, 2026
- EUVDENISA, European Unionlisted Jun 16, 2026
- VulnCheck KEVcommercial researchlisted Jun 12, 2026
- CIRCLaggregator, mirrors the abovelisted Jun 16, 2026, not counted
3 catalogues list it. CIRCL aggregates the others and is shown but not counted.
Public exploitation evidence
- reported exploitationapi.vulncheck.com/v3/index/vulncheck-canaries?cve=CVE-2026-4
- reported exploitationapi.vulncheck.com/v3/index/vulncheck-canaries?cve=CVE-2026-4
- reported exploitationapi.vulncheck.com/v3/index/vulncheck-canaries?cve=CVE-2026-4
- reported exploitationapi.vulncheck.com/v3/index/vulncheck-canaries?cve=CVE-2026-4
- reported exploitationapi.vulncheck.com/v3/index/vulncheck-canaries?cve=CVE-2026-4
- reported exploitationapi.vulncheck.com/v3/index/vulncheck-canaries?cve=CVE-2026-4
67 public reports collected from VulnCheck and CIRCL, first on Jun 12, 2026. Each links to its original source. We have not verified them.
Description
A vulnerability in the JCE editor extension for Joomla allows the creation of new editor profiles for unauthenticated users, ultimately resulting in PHP code upload and execution.
Required action (CISA)
Apply mitigations in accordance with vendor instructions, ensuring compliance with CISA’s BOD 26-04 Prioritizing Security Updates Based on Risk (see URL in Notes) guidance and CISA’s “Forensics Triage Requirements” (see URL in Notes). Follow applicable BOD 26-04 guidance for cloud services or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. Stakeholders are responsible for evaluating each asset's internet exposure and ensuring adherence to BOD 26-04 patching guidelines.

