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CVE-2026-60030: CWE-284 Improper Access Control in themexpert.com Quix Page Builder Pro extension for Joomla

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VulnerabilityCVE-2026-60030cvecve-2026-60030cwe-284
Published: 07/20/2026 (07/20/2026, 18:11:08 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: themexpert.com
Product: Quix Page Builder Pro extension for Joomla

Description

The Quix Page Builder Pro extension for Joomla versions 1.0 through 6.2.0 suffers from an improper access control vulnerability. This flaw allows authenticated users to upload media files without having the necessary media management permissions. The vulnerability is identified as CWE-284 and has a high severity rating with a CVSS score of 8.7. No official patch or remediation guidance is currently available from the vendor.

CVSS v4.0

Score 8.7high

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Attack Requirements
None
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Vuln. Confidentiality
High
Vuln. Integrity
None
Vuln. Availability
None
Subsq. Confidentiality
None
Subsq. Integrity
None
Subsq. Availability
None
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Affected software

Packagistmore threats →ai
themexpert/quix-page-builder-pro
pkg:composer/themexpert/quix-page-builder-pro
Affected versions
=1.0-6.2.0

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AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 07/30/2026, 05:00:11 UTC

Technical Analysis

CVE-2026-60030 describes an improper access control vulnerability (CWE-284) in the themexpert.com Quix Page Builder Pro extension for Joomla. Versions from 1.0 up to 6.2.0 are affected. The vulnerability permits authenticated users to bypass media management permissions and upload media files regardless of their assigned rights. This could lead to unauthorized content being uploaded within the Joomla environment. The CVSS 4.0 vector indicates network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, no user interaction, and high impact on confidentiality. No official fix or patch has been documented as of the published date.

Potential Impact

Authenticated users can upload media files without proper authorization, potentially allowing unauthorized content insertion or manipulation within the Joomla site. This improper access control could lead to content integrity issues or facilitate further attacks depending on the uploaded content. The vulnerability does not require elevated privileges or user interaction, increasing its risk.

Mitigation Recommendations

Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, restrict authenticated user permissions carefully and monitor user activities related to media uploads. Avoid granting media management permissions broadly and consider disabling or limiting the use of the Quix Page Builder Pro extension if possible.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
Joomla
Date Reserved
2026-07-08T05:31:35.889Z
Cvss Version
4.0
State
PUBLISHED
Remediation Level
null

Threat ID: 6a5e6c122a4a8d59898880ba

Added to database: 07/20/2026, 18:42:26 UTC

Last enriched: 07/30/2026, 05:00:11 UTC

Last updated: 09/03/2026, 22:52:13 UTC

Views: 61

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