CVE-2026-21624 is a persistent cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Easy Discuss component for Joomla, specifically affecting the user avatar text handling due to a lack of input filtering. This medium-severity vulnerability (CVSS 5.4) requires low privileges and user interaction, potentially leading to limited impact on confidentiality and integrity. While there is no evidence of active exploitation or public exploit code, the vulnerability has garnered significant community discussion, indicating awareness among security researchers.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
>= 1.0.0, <= 5.0.15CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:stackideas:easydiscuss:*:*:*:*:*:joomla\!:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 4.0
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:P/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.