CVE-2026-63048: CWE-434 Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type in joomlack.fr Page Builder CK extension for Joomla
The Page Builder CK extension for Joomla contains a critical vulnerability (CVE-2026-63048) that allows an authenticated user to upload arbitrary files without restriction on file type. This flaw can lead to remote code execution (RCE) on affected systems. The vulnerability affects versions 1.0.0 through 3.6.2 of the extension. No official patch or remediation guidance has been provided yet by the vendor. The vulnerability has a high CVSS 4.0 score of 9.4, indicating a severe security risk.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2026-63048 is a critical vulnerability in the Joomla Page Builder CK extension caused by unrestricted upload of files with dangerous types (CWE-434). Authenticated attackers can exploit this flaw to upload arbitrary files, potentially leading to remote code execution on the server hosting the Joomla site. The affected versions are from 1.0.0 up to and including 3.6.2. There is currently no vendor-provided patch or official remediation level. The vulnerability has a CVSS 4.0 base score of 9.4, reflecting its critical impact and ease of exploitation with low attack complexity and no user interaction required.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation allows an authenticated attacker to upload arbitrary files, including potentially malicious scripts, resulting in remote code execution. This can lead to full compromise of the affected Joomla site and underlying server. The vulnerability poses a critical risk to confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the system.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, restrict access to the Page Builder CK extension to trusted users only and consider disabling file upload functionality if feasible. Monitor vendor channels for updates and apply patches promptly once available.
CVE-2026-63048: CWE-434 Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type in joomlack.fr Page Builder CK extension for Joomla
Description
The Page Builder CK extension for Joomla contains a critical vulnerability (CVE-2026-63048) that allows an authenticated user to upload arbitrary files without restriction on file type. This flaw can lead to remote code execution (RCE) on affected systems. The vulnerability affects versions 1.0.0 through 3.6.2 of the extension. No official patch or remediation guidance has been provided yet by the vendor. The vulnerability has a high CVSS 4.0 score of 9.4, indicating a severe security risk.
CVSS v4.0
Score 9.4critical
Affected software
Weaknesses
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-63048 is a critical vulnerability in the Joomla Page Builder CK extension caused by unrestricted upload of files with dangerous types (CWE-434). Authenticated attackers can exploit this flaw to upload arbitrary files, potentially leading to remote code execution on the server hosting the Joomla site. The affected versions are from 1.0.0 up to and including 3.6.2. There is currently no vendor-provided patch or official remediation level. The vulnerability has a CVSS 4.0 base score of 9.4, reflecting its critical impact and ease of exploitation with low attack complexity and no user interaction required.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation allows an authenticated attacker to upload arbitrary files, including potentially malicious scripts, resulting in remote code execution. This can lead to full compromise of the affected Joomla site and underlying server. The vulnerability poses a critical risk to confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the system.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, restrict access to the Page Builder CK extension to trusted users only and consider disabling file upload functionality if feasible. Monitor vendor channels for updates and apply patches promptly once available.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Joomla
- Date Reserved
- 2026-07-15T08:12:23.736Z
- Cvss Version
- 4.0
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 6a60734d9c2644c7f89b920e
Added to database: 07/22/2026, 07:37:49 UTC
Last enriched: 07/22/2026, 07:51:58 UTC
Last updated: 07/22/2026, 08:17:36 UTC
Views: 7
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