CVE-2026-88853 PUBLISHED

Joomla Extension - regularlabs.com - Privileged stored XSS via event handler option in Modals Pro extension for Joomla < 17.0.0

Assigner: Joomla
Reserved: 10.09.2026 Published: 14.09.2026 Updated: 14.09.2026

Joomla Extension - regularlabs.com - Privileged stored XSS via event handler option in Modals Pro extension for Joomla < 17.0.0 - Modals Pro intentionally supports JavaScript Events such as on-open and on-closed. Affected versions do not distinguish trusted extension configuration from event code supplied in ordinary article content. A lower-privileged author can therefore use a documented executable feature which should be reserved for trusted authors.

Metrics

CVSS Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/S:N/AU:N
CVSS Score: 7.5

Product Status

Vendor regularlabs.com
Product Modals (Pro) extension for Joomla
Versions Default: unaffected
  • Version 4.7.0-16.2.0 is affected

References

Problem Types

  • CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') CWE