CVE-2026-62415: CWE-1188: Initialization of a Resource with an Insecure Default in joomdonation.com Membership Pro extension for Joomla
The Membership Pro extension for Joomla versions 1.0 through 4.6.1 allowed unauthenticated users to upload media assets by default. This insecure default configuration could lead to unauthorized content uploads. No official patch or remediation guidance is currently available.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2026-62415 describes a vulnerability in the Membership Pro extension for Joomla (versions 1.0 to 4.6.1) where the extension's default configuration permitted unauthenticated users to upload media assets. This is categorized under CWE-1188, indicating initialization of a resource with an insecure default. The vulnerability was published on 2026-07-21, with no CVSS score or vendor remediation level provided. No known exploits in the wild have been reported.
Potential Impact
Unauthenticated users can upload media assets, potentially allowing unauthorized content to be introduced into the system. This could lead to misuse of storage, hosting of malicious files, or other unauthorized actions depending on the Joomla site’s configuration and additional security controls.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, administrators should review and modify the extension's configuration to restrict media uploads to authenticated and authorized users only.
CVE-2026-62415: CWE-1188: Initialization of a Resource with an Insecure Default in joomdonation.com Membership Pro extension for Joomla
Description
The Membership Pro extension for Joomla versions 1.0 through 4.6.1 allowed unauthenticated users to upload media assets by default. This insecure default configuration could lead to unauthorized content uploads. No official patch or remediation guidance is currently available.
Affected software
Weaknesses
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Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-62415 describes a vulnerability in the Membership Pro extension for Joomla (versions 1.0 to 4.6.1) where the extension's default configuration permitted unauthenticated users to upload media assets. This is categorized under CWE-1188, indicating initialization of a resource with an insecure default. The vulnerability was published on 2026-07-21, with no CVSS score or vendor remediation level provided. No known exploits in the wild have been reported.
Potential Impact
Unauthenticated users can upload media assets, potentially allowing unauthorized content to be introduced into the system. This could lead to misuse of storage, hosting of malicious files, or other unauthorized actions depending on the Joomla site’s configuration and additional security controls.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, administrators should review and modify the extension's configuration to restrict media uploads to authenticated and authorized users only.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Joomla
- Date Reserved
- 2026-07-14T05:16:10.070Z
- Cvss Version
- null
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 6a5f460e2a4a8d5989f14e32
Added to database: 07/21/2026, 10:12:30 UTC
Last enriched: 07/21/2026, 10:26:52 UTC
Last updated: 07/21/2026, 13:58:17 UTC
Views: 10
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