CVE-2026-67286: CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory in joomshaper.com SP Page Builder extension for Joomla
Joomla Extension - joomshaper.com - Unauthenticated arbitrary directory creation and file write in SP Page Builder < 6.8.0 - An unauthenticated attacker can create arbitrary directories and files with a predefined name.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The vulnerability identified as CVE-2026-67286 in the SP Page Builder extension for Joomla (versions =1.0.0-6.7.1) involves CWE-22, improper limitation of a pathname to a restricted directory. This flaw permits unauthenticated attackers to create arbitrary directories and files with predefined names, potentially leading to unauthorized file system modifications. The CVSS 4.0 base score is 6.3, indicating medium severity, with attack vector network, low attack complexity, no privileges required, no user interaction, and low impact on integrity. There is no vendor advisory or patch available at this time.
Potential Impact
An unauthenticated attacker can create arbitrary directories and files on the server running the vulnerable SP Page Builder extension. This could allow unauthorized file system changes, which may lead to further exploitation or persistence. However, the impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability is rated low to medium as per the CVSS vector.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, consider restricting access to the Joomla extension or applying compensating controls to limit exposure.
CVE-2026-67286: CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory in joomshaper.com SP Page Builder extension for Joomla
Description
Joomla Extension - joomshaper.com - Unauthenticated arbitrary directory creation and file write in SP Page Builder < 6.8.0 - An unauthenticated attacker can create arbitrary directories and files with a predefined name.
CVSS v4.0
Score 6.3medium
Affected software
Weaknesses
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The vulnerability identified as CVE-2026-67286 in the SP Page Builder extension for Joomla (versions =1.0.0-6.7.1) involves CWE-22, improper limitation of a pathname to a restricted directory. This flaw permits unauthenticated attackers to create arbitrary directories and files with predefined names, potentially leading to unauthorized file system modifications. The CVSS 4.0 base score is 6.3, indicating medium severity, with attack vector network, low attack complexity, no privileges required, no user interaction, and low impact on integrity. There is no vendor advisory or patch available at this time.
Potential Impact
An unauthenticated attacker can create arbitrary directories and files on the server running the vulnerable SP Page Builder extension. This could allow unauthorized file system changes, which may lead to further exploitation or persistence. However, the impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability is rated low to medium as per the CVSS vector.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, consider restricting access to the Joomla extension or applying compensating controls to limit exposure.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Joomla
- Date Reserved
- 2026-07-29T12:45:20.370Z
- Cvss Version
- 4.0
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 6a7c82b6bf8831d539ab9680
Added to database: 08/12/2026, 14:27:02 UTC
Last enriched: 08/12/2026, 15:18:28 UTC
Last updated: 08/12/2026, 23:39:45 UTC
Views: 7
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