Known exploited vulnerability
CVE-2026-56290
The short answer
CVE-2026-56290 affects joomlack.fr JoomlaCK.fr Page Builder CK extension for Joomla and is rated critical (CVSS 10.0). CISA added it to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on 2026-07-07: attackers are using it, so patch it first. The vendor has linked a patch.
What it is
Joomla Extension - joomlack.fr - Unauthenticated file upload in Page Builder CK extension < 3.6.0 - The Joomla extension Page Builder CK is vulnerable to an unauthenticated arbitrary file upload that allows uploading executable files and leads to full RCE.
Weakness: CWE-434.
Severity
10.0 critical
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H/E:A/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:Y/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:Red
Exploited (CISA KEV)
Yes, since Jul 7, 2026
Federal due date Jul 10, 2026
EPSS, next 30 days
31%
Higher than 98% of scored CVEs
How it can be exploited
- Attack vector
- Network
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- None
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Confidentiality impact
- High
- Integrity impact
- High
- Availability impact
- High
What CISA says to do
Apply mitigations in accordance with vendor instructions, ensuring compliance with CISA’s BOD 26-04 Prioritizing Security Updates Based on Risk (see URL in Notes) guidance and CISA’s “Forensics Triage Requirements” (see URL in Notes). Follow applicable BOD 26-04 guidance for cloud services or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. Stakeholders are responsible for…
Affected products
JoomlaCK.fr Page Builder CK extension for Joomla. NVD's record lists the exact affected versions.
References
- www.joomlack.fr/ Product
- forum.joomlack.fr/index.php/page-builder-ck/21627-nouvelle-version-de-pbck-et-joomla-3 Issue TrackingPatch
- mysites.guru/blog/pagebuilderck-unauthenticated-file-upload-rce/ ExploitThird Party Advisory
- www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2026-56290 US Government Resource
Questions
Is CVE-2026-56290 being exploited?
Yes. CISA added CVE-2026-56290 to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on 2026-07-07, with a federal remediation due date of 2026-07-10.
How do I fix CVE-2026-56290?
CISA's required action: Apply mitigations in accordance with vendor instructions, ensuring compliance with CISA’s BOD 26-04 Prioritizing Security Updates Based on Risk (see URL in Notes) guidance and CISA’s “Forensics Triage Requirements” (see URL in Notes). Follow applicable BOD 26-04 guidance for cloud services or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. Stakeholders are responsible for…
From NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS and OSV.dev, checked . Status on NVD: Analyzed. The description is NVD's text, quoted as published.
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