CVE-2023-23752
Joomla! Improper Access Control Vulnerability
Published Feb 16, 2023 · updated Jun 16, 2026 · joomla joomla!
An issue was discovered in Joomla! 4.0.0 through 4.2.7. An improper access check allows unauthorized access to webservice endpoints.
Timeline
Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.
Feb 16, 2023 · Catalog
Detected
An issue was discovered in Joomla! 4.0.0 through 4.2.7. An improper access check allows unauthorized access to webservice endpoints.
Jan 8, 2024 · CISA KEV
Known exploited
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
Jan 29, 2024 · CISA KEV
Remediation due
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
Jun 16, 2026 · Catalog
Updated
An issue was discovered in Joomla! 4.0.0 through 4.2.7. An improper access check allows unauthorized access to webservice endpoints.
Required action
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
CISA due date Jan 29, 2024
Affected
- cpe joomla/joomla!version unspecified
- vendor Joomla! Joomla!version unspecified
Sources
- CISA KEVCVE-2023-23752
Joomla! contains an improper access control vulnerability that allows unauthorized access to webservice endpoints.
cisa.gov - CVE.orgCVE-2023-23752
Official CVE identifier
cve.org - FIRST EPSSCVE-2023-23752
30-day exploitation probability 99.8%
first.org - Exploit Database51334
Public archive entry. The exploit body is not stored here.
exploit-db.com - Metasploit Modulesauxiliary_scanner/http/joomla_api_improper_access_checks
Public module reference (normal). Module source is not copied into this catalog.
rapid7.com - NIST NVDCVE-2023-23752
An issue was discovered in Joomla! 4.0.0 through 4.2.7. An improper access check allows unauthorized access to webservice endpoints.
nvd.nist.gov