CVE-2025-22213

Published Mar 11, 2025 Modified Apr 15, 2026 CWE-434

Description

Inadequate checks in the Media Manager allowed users with "edit" privileges to change file extension to arbitrary extension, including .php and other potentially executable extensions.

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-434 Unrestricted Upload

References

Other References

https://developer.joomla.org/security-centre/961-20250301-core-malicious-file-uploads-via-media-managere-malicious-file-uploads-via-media-manager.html

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2025-22213? +

Inadequate checks in the Media Manager allowed users with "edit" privileges to change file extension to arbitrary extension, including .php and other potentially executable extensions.

How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2025-22213? +

You can use Secably's free Website Scanner to check your website for known vulnerabilities. For infrastructure scanning, use the Port Scanner to identify exposed services that may be affected. Check the vendor advisories linked above for specific patch and version information.

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