CVE-2026-57828
Joomla Extension - phoca.cz - Authenticated file upload in RSFiles component < 6.1.3
Description
The Joomla extension Phoca Downloads is vulnerable to an authenticated arbitrary file upload that allows registered users uploading executable files and leads to full RCE.
INFO
Published Date :
July 11, 2026, 10:16 a.m.
Last Modified :
July 11, 2026, 10:16 a.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2026-57828
vulnerability.
Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the
products
that
are
affected, the information is not represented in the table below.
No affected product recoded yet
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 4.0 | CRITICAL | 6ff30186-7fb7-4ad9-be33-533e7b05e586 | ||||
| CVSS 4.0 | CRITICAL | [email protected] |
Solution
- Update the Phoca Downloads extension.
- Restrict upload permissions for registered users.
- Review uploaded files for malicious content.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2026-57828.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://mysites.guru/blog/phoca-download-authenticated-file-upload-rce/ | |
| https://www.phoca.cz/phocadownload |
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2026-57828 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2026-57828
weaknesses.
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New CVE Received by [email protected]
Jul. 11, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Affected [{'vendor': 'phoca.cz', 'product': 'phoca.cz Phoca Download extension for Joomla', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '1.0-6.1.2'}], 'defaultStatus': 'unaffected'}] Added Description The Joomla extension Phoca Downloads is vulnerable to an authenticated arbitrary file upload that allows registered users uploading executable files and leads to full RCE. Added CVSS V4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/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 Added CWE CWE-434 Added Reference https://mysites.guru/blog/phoca-download-authenticated-file-upload-rce/ Added Reference https://www.phoca.cz/phocadownload