CVE-2026-92231

Published Sep 29, 2026 Modified Sep 29, 2026 CWE-79

Description

Joomla! Core - [20260915] - Core - XSS filter bypass in InputFilter via HTML5 entity decode mismatch in Joomla 1.5.0-5.4.8, 6.0.0-6.1.3 - The checkAttribute method normalized an attribute value before testing it against the "javascript:" scheme regex, however without decoding HTML5 entities beforehand, causing an XSS vector.

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Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-79 Cross-site Scripting (XSS)

References

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2026-92231? +
Joomla! Core - [20260915] - Core - XSS filter bypass in InputFilter via HTML5 entity decode mismatch in Joomla 1.5.0-5.4.8, 6.0.0-6.1.3 - The checkAttribute method normalized an attribute value before testing it against the "javascript:" scheme regex, however without decoding HTML5 entities beforehand, causing an XSS vector.
How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2026-92231? +
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