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HIGH

CVE-2022-23793

CVSS v3

7.5

HIGH

EPSS Score

2.1 %

exploit probability, as of 2026-09-25

CISA KEV

No

known exploited

Exploitation

—

SSVC status

Description

An issue was discovered in Joomla! 3.0.0 through 3.10.6 & 4.0.0 through 4.1.0. Extracting an specifilcy crafted tar package could write files outside of the intended path.

Technical details

Published
2022-03-30

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-23793?

An issue was discovered in Joomla! 3.0.0 through 3.10.6 & 4.0.0 through 4.1.0. Extracting an specifilcy crafted tar package could write files outside of the intended path.

Is CVE-2022-23793 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2022-23793 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 2.1% on 2026-09-25, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2022-23793?

CVE-2022-23793 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.5 (HIGH severity).

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