CVE-2021-26030: joomla! project joomla! cms Cross-site Scripting
CVSS: 6.1v3.1MediumModified
Published 14-04-2021Last modified 25-02-2026
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2021-26030 is a medium (CVSS 6.1) Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in joomla! project joomla! cms. EPSS estimates a 82.26% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 99.6% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
6.1/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (NVD)EPSS score
82.26%
0%100%
Critical · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 14-04-2021PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 25-02-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
An issue was discovered in Joomla! 3.0.0 through 3.9.25. Inadequate escaping allowed XSS attacks using the logo parameter of the default templates on error page
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 1 source · 2 versionsMedium 6.1Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:NSourcesSingle source
Medium 4.3Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:NSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
82.26%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
100%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 82.26% on 21-09-2026
21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score82.26%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Joomla1 product
- joomla\!≥ 3.0.0, ≤ 3.9.25
Joomla! project1 product
- joomla! cms3.0.0-3.9.25
2 vendors · 2 products
References
1 links- developer.joomla.org/security-centre/850-20210401-core-escape-xss-in-logo-parameter-error-pages.htmlX Refsource MISCVendor Advisory