CVE-2026-56290
Exploitation confirmed. First attested on 2026-07-07 by CISA-ADP, CISA KEV, GCVE · kevintel.
- Published2026-06-29
- Fixed in3.6.0
- WeaknessCWE-434
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Description
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.
Timeline
dates in UTC- 2026-06-2915:16CVE publishedNVD
- 2026-07-07Listed as exploited by GCVEGCVE
- 2026-07-07Exploitation first reportedCISA KEV
- 2026-07-07Added to the CISA KEV catalogCISA KEV
- 2026-07-0803:56SSVC exploitation set to activeCISA-ADP
- 2026-10-2319:23First public proof of conceptPoC-in-GitHub
- 2026-10-2319:23EPSS crossed 10 %FIRST EPSS
Observed activity
isMalicious corpus · updated 2026-10-23 18:48 UTCBlock these indicators
- Firewall list (EDL, text): https://api.ismalicious.com/edl/cve/CVE-2026-56290?format=txt
- CSV export: https://api.ismalicious.com/edl/cve/CVE-2026-56290?format=csv
- TAXII collection of exploited CVEs
- The EDL and CSV take an API key on the Pro plan.
Versions per branch
NVD| Branch | Affected | Fixed in | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.6 | < 3.6.0 | 3.6.0 | NVD |
as publishedRanges as NVD and OSV publish them; a distribution’s build can be fixed under an older number.
Fix
- Update Joomlack page builder ck to 3.6.0
- 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 evaluating each asset's internet exposure and ensuring adherence to BOD 26-04 patching guidelines.due 2026-07-10
Advisories and patches
- forum.joomlack.frPatch
Detection
read 2026-10-23 19:25 UTC- Nuclei template
- none so far ProjectDiscovery
- Exploit-DB
- no entry Exploit-DB
- Proof-of-concept repositories
- 5 repositories, unverifiedsagsooz/PageBuilderCK-CVE-2026-56290-Exploitshinthink/pbck-exploitJenderal92/CVE-2026-56290ChiefYoru/CVE-2026-56290_PoCkatranSefa/CVE-2026-56290 PoC-in-GitHub
CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability
- Date Added
- 2026-07-07
- Patch Due Date
- 2026-07-10
- Ransomware Use
- Unknown
- 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 evaluating each asset's internet exposure and ensuring adherence to BOD 26-04 patching guidelines.
Sources
- CISA KEVKEV entry2026-07-07
- GCVEexploitation2026-07-07
- CISA-ADPSSVC decisionactive2026-07-08
- OpenCVESSVC decisionactive—
- CNACVSS 4.010read 2026-10-23
- NVDCVSS 3.19.8read 2026-10-23
- CNAweakness (CWE)CWE-434read 2026-10-23
- NVDweakness (CWE)CWE-434read 2026-10-23
- FIRST EPSSEPSS score30.9 %read 2026-10-23
- PoC-in-GitHubproof of concept5read 2026-10-23
Technical details
- CVSS v3 Vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 4.0 vector
- 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
- Published
- 2026-06-29
- Last Modified
- 2026-10-07
- NVD status
- Analyzed
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