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CVE-2026-66490: balbooa.com Gridbox extension for Joomla · Cross-site Scripting

Affects balbooa.com Gridbox extension for JoomlaSource CVE Database V5

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Not known to be exploited · CVSS 6.1 Medium.

Data as of 27 Oct 2026, 17:11 UTC

CVSS 3.1 base score
6.1Medium
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.
EPSS
0.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 18% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 29 Jul 2026

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Weaponised: no evidence on record.

    No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB

  4. Exploited in the wild: no evidence on record.

    Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation

  5. Observed by OffSeq Mirage: no evidence on record.

    No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors

A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 26 Oct 2026.

What to do

Affected software

ProductAffectedFixed in
balbooa.comGridbox extension for JoomlaAffected
  • =1.0.0-2.20.1
Fixed in–

AI-suggested

Until an official fix is available, users should consider disabling or restricting the use of the comment avatar feature in Gridbox or applying any available workarounds recommended by the vendor. Monitor official balbooa.com and Joomla advisories for updates.

Description

Joomla Extension - balbooa.com - Stored cross-site scripting via a comment avatar in Gridbox < 2.20.2

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