CVE-2026-48908
CRITICAL 10 KNOWN EXPLOITED PoC CATALOGUED DETECTION TEMPLATE ALL-YEARSA vulnerability in SP Page Builder for Joomla allows unauthenticated users to upload arbitrary files, ultimately resulting in the upload and execution of PHP code.
Confirmed exploited in the wild — in CISA KEV since 2026-07-07. Patch or mitigate now.
Exploitation likelihood
88.5%chance of exploitation in 30 days · 100th percentile
Impact if exploited
10CVSS 4.0 · CRITICAL · CNA
- ConfidentialityHigh
- IntegrityHigh
- AvailabilityHigh
What an attacker needs
- ✓Access: Reachable over the network — no local access needed
- ✓Privileges: No account or privileges required
- ✓User interaction: No user interaction needed
- ✓Complexity: No special conditions — reliably repeatable
- ✓Requirements: No special attack requirements
✓ lowers the bar for an attacker · ⚠ raises it
Proof of concept
Public PoC or exploit resources are catalogued below.
- VulnCheck KEV · XDB e28c557bcdbd · Linked repository
- VulnCheck KEV · XDB e3958f7a3201 · Linked repository
- VulnCheck KEV · XDB 0efe6575ea41 · Linked repository
- VulnCheck KEV · XDB dc535d74e124 · Linked repository
- VulnCheck KEV · XDB eea8c198a678 · Linked repository
- VulnCheck KEV · XDB e869f79b9172 · Linked repository
- VulnCheck KEV · XDB e4bf1537af36 · Linked repository
Listed by the named source; Vulnpedia has not tested these resources.
PoC data: JSON
Detection templates
Detection checks are listed separately from PoCs.
Resource commands
nuclei -id CVE-2026-48908 -u https://TARGETDetection template — review its checks and affected versions before use.curl -s https://vulnpedia.com/cve/CVE-2026-48908/poc.jsonMachine-readable PoC index for this CVE (for automation).Search for new PoCs
Search GitHub now — results may be empty or unverified.
Tracked sources are checked weekly for the full archive, including PoCs published after the original disclosure. A later release appears after a tracked source lists it and a refresh succeeds.
Data snapshot:
Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-434: : Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type
CVSS 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/AU:Y/U:Red
References and research data (JSON)
Unverified PoC candidates
Catalogue matches for further research. These repositories have not been validated as working exploits.
11 candidates
- https://github.com/papageo75/CVE-2026-48908-PoC
Unauthenticated RCE PoC for CVE-2026-48908 — SP Page Builder for Joomla (≤ 6.6.1): arbitrary file upload via asset.uploadCustomIcon. Self-cleaning, token-guarded. Authorized testing only.
PoC-in-GitHub · CVE-2026-48908
PoC-in-GitHub · CVE-2026-48908 · Updated 2026-09-24T17:55:12Z - https://github.com/gagaltotal/CVE-2026-48908-SP-Page-Builder-Joomla
CVE-2026-48908 - SP Page Builder Joomla Unauthenticated RCE
PoC-in-GitHub · CVE-2026-48908
PoC-in-GitHub · CVE-2026-48908 · Updated 2026-06-24T15:40:38Z - https://github.com/0xBlackash/CVE-2026-48908
CVE-2026-48908
PoC-in-GitHub · CVE-2026-48908
PoC-in-GitHub · CVE-2026-48908 · Updated 2026-07-25T06:49:11Z - https://github.com/ayiezola/CVE-2026-48908
Unauthenticated RCE PoC for CVE-2026-48908 SP Page Builder (Joomla) arbitrary file upload and remote code execution exploit with mass scaning support.
PoC-in-GitHub · CVE-2026-48908
PoC-in-GitHub · CVE-2026-48908 · Updated 2026-06-28T23:54:06Z - https://github.com/bayu06802/CVE-2026-48908PoC-in-GitHub · CVE-2026-48908
PoC-in-GitHub · CVE-2026-48908 · Updated 2026-07-05T14:10:31Z - https://github.com/Jenderal92/CVE-2026-48908
CVE-2026-48908 — PoC exploit for unauthenticated RCE in SP Page Builder (Joomla) via arbitrary file upload. Multi‑threaded, case‑bypass, shell verification. For authorized security testing only.
PoC-in-GitHub · CVE-2026-48908
PoC-in-GitHub · CVE-2026-48908 · Updated 2026-08-13T19:43:38Z - https://github.com/g0thamRabb1t/CVE-2026-48908-joomla-sp-page-builder-detection
Laboratory validation of CVE-2026-48908 in Joomla SP Page Builder, covering unauthorized icon upload, PHP file write, code execution as www-data, auditd and PCAP evidence, event timeline reconstruction, and SOC detection recommendations. Includes Polish and English reports.
PoC-in-GitHub · CVE-2026-48908
PoC-in-GitHub · CVE-2026-48908 · Updated 2026-07-09T20:55:31Z - https://github.com/imXur/CVE-2026-48908-Joomla-SP-Page-Builder-RCE
Technical analysis and advisory for CVE-2026-48908: Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Upload to RCE in JoomShaper SP Page Builder.
PoC-in-GitHub · CVE-2026-48908
PoC-in-GitHub · CVE-2026-48908 · Updated 2026-07-27T09:50:36Z - https://github.com/yora1928/CVE-2026-48908-by-yora
Passive security checker for CVE-2026-48908 affecting SP Page Builder.
PoC-in-GitHub · CVE-2026-48908
PoC-in-GitHub · CVE-2026-48908 · Updated 2026-08-20T12:10:50Z - https://github.com/winrarzipsexploit/CVE-2026-48908
CVE-2026-48908 SP Page Builder (Joomla) unauth RCE suite — authorized testing only
PoC-in-GitHub · CVE-2026-48908
PoC-in-GitHub · CVE-2026-48908 · Updated 2026-09-17T18:44:16Z - https://github.com/theendofabbys/CVE-2026-48908PoC-in-GitHub · CVE-2026-48908
PoC-in-GitHub · CVE-2026-48908 · Updated 2026-10-08T12:09:36Z
Additional exploitation reports
Source-specific reports, separate from CISA KEV. Repeated observations from one source are not independent confirmations.
- ENISA EU KEV · 2026-07-06EUVD · EUVD-2026-38110
- VulnCheck KEV · 2026-06-15T00:00:00Z
Source guidance: 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.
Source ransomware assessment: Unknown
VulnCheck KEV · CVE-2026-48908 · Updated 2026-06-15T00:00:00Z - VulnCheck KEV · 2026-06-15T00:00:00ZVulnCheck KEV · CVE-2026-48908
- VulnCheck KEV · 2026-07-07T00:00:00ZVulnCheck KEV · CVE-2026-48908
VulnCheck KEV · CVE-2026-48908 - VulnCheck KEV · 2026-07-16T00:00:00ZVulnCheck KEV · CVE-2026-48908
- VulnCheck KEV · 2026-07-17T00:00:00ZVulnCheck KEV · CVE-2026-48908
- VulnCheck KEV · 2026-07-17T00:00:00ZVulnCheck KEV · CVE-2026-48908
- VulnCheck KEV · 2026-08-02T00:00:00ZVulnCheck KEV · CVE-2026-48908
- VulnCheck KEV · 2026-08-07T00:00:00ZVulnCheck KEV · CVE-2026-48908
- VulnCheck KEV · 2026-08-18T00:00:00ZVulnCheck KEV · CVE-2026-48908
- VulnCheck KEV · 2026-08-20T00:00:00ZVulnCheck KEV · CVE-2026-48908
- VulnCheck KEV · 2026-08-27T00:00:00ZVulnCheck KEV · CVE-2026-48908
5 more source reports
- VulnCheck KEV · 2026-08-31T00:00:00ZVulnCheck KEV · CVE-2026-48908
- VulnCheck KEV · 2026-09-11T00:00:00ZVulnCheck KEV · CVE-2026-48908
- VulnCheck KEV · 2026-09-15T00:00:00ZVulnCheck KEV · CVE-2026-48908
- VulnCheck KEV · 2026-10-07T00:00:00ZVulnCheck KEV · CVE-2026-48908
- VulnCheck KEV · 2026-10-08T00:00:00ZVulnCheck KEV · CVE-2026-48908
Known Affected Software Configurations
| Vendor | Product | Version range |
|---|---|---|
| Ollyo | Sp Page Builder | < 6.6.2 |
All CVSS metrics
- CRITICAL 10 v4.0 · CNA Primary
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/AU:Y/U:Red - CRITICAL 10 v4.0 · NVD Secondary
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 - CRITICAL 9.8 v3.1 · NVD Primary
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
References
Patches & mitigations
- https://extensions.joomla.org/extension/sp-page-builder/ CVE record · CISA-ADP · Updated 2026-10-07T18:12:31.343Z
NVD · CVE-2026-48908 · Updated 2026-10-25T23:10:00.167
Advisories
- https://mysites.guru/blog/sp-page-builder-zero-day-uploadcustomicon-rce/ CVE record · CISA-ADP · Updated 2026-10-07T18:12:31.343Z
NVD · CVE-2026-48908 · Updated 2026-10-25T23:10:00.167
VulnCheck KEV · CVE-2026-48908 · Updated 2026-06-15T00:00:00Z - https://www.joomshaper.com/forum/question/45152 CVE record · CISA-ADP · Updated 2026-10-07T18:12:31.343Z
NVD · CVE-2026-48908 · Updated 2026-10-25T23:10:00.167 - https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2026-48908 CVE record · CISA-ADP · Updated 2026-10-07T18:12:31.343Z
NVD · CVE-2026-48908 · Updated 2026-10-25T23:10:00.167 - https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2026-38110 EUVD · EUVD-2026-38110
- https://vulncheck.com/kev VulnCheck KEV · CVE-2026-48908 · Updated 2026-06-15T00:00:00Z
Technical & other
- https://www.joomshaper.com/page-builder CVE record · Joomla · Updated 2026-10-08T04:52:00.233Z
NVD · CVE-2026-48908 · Updated 2026-10-25T23:10:00.167 - https://previdian.com/CVE-2026-48908 VulnCheck KEV · CVE-2026-48908 · Updated 2026-06-15T00:00:00Z
- https://www.cisa.gov/sites/default/files/feeds/known_exploited_vulnerabilities.json VulnCheck KEV · CVE-2026-48908 · Updated 2026-06-15T00:00:00Z
- https://api.vulncheck.com/v3/index/vulncheck-canaries?cve=CVE-2026-48908&date=2026-07-16 VulnCheck KEV · CVE-2026-48908 · Updated 2026-06-15T00:00:00Z
- https://api.vulncheck.com/v3/index/vulncheck-canaries?cve=CVE-2026-48908&date=2026-07-17 VulnCheck KEV · CVE-2026-48908 · Updated 2026-06-15T00:00:00Z
- https://fortiguard.fortinet.com/outbreak-alert/joomla-sp-page-builder-rce VulnCheck KEV · CVE-2026-48908 · Updated 2026-06-15T00:00:00Z
- https://api.vulncheck.com/v3/index/vulncheck-canaries?cve=CVE-2026-48908&date=2026-08-02 VulnCheck KEV · CVE-2026-48908 · Updated 2026-06-15T00:00:00Z
- https://www.recordedfuture.com/blog/july-2026-cve-landscape VulnCheck KEV · CVE-2026-48908 · Updated 2026-06-15T00:00:00Z
- https://api.vulncheck.com/v3/index/vulncheck-canaries?cve=CVE-2026-48908&date=2026-08-18 VulnCheck KEV · CVE-2026-48908 · Updated 2026-06-15T00:00:00Z
- https://www.acn.gov.it/portale/documents/20119/1300791/Operational_Summary_lug26_CLEAR.pdf/88b05799-3e4c-f3ed-4a42-d9e68e080604?t=1787220905144 VulnCheck KEV · CVE-2026-48908 · Updated 2026-06-15T00:00:00Z
- https://api.vulncheck.com/v3/index/vulncheck-canaries?cve=CVE-2026-48908&date=2026-08-27 VulnCheck KEV · CVE-2026-48908 · Updated 2026-06-15T00:00:00Z
- https://api.vulncheck.com/v3/index/vulncheck-canaries?cve=CVE-2026-48908&date=2026-08-31 VulnCheck KEV · CVE-2026-48908 · Updated 2026-06-15T00:00:00Z
- https://api.vulncheck.com/v3/index/vulncheck-canaries?cve=CVE-2026-48908&date=2026-09-11 VulnCheck KEV · CVE-2026-48908 · Updated 2026-06-15T00:00:00Z
- https://api.vulncheck.com/v3/index/vulncheck-canaries?cve=CVE-2026-48908&date=2026-09-15 VulnCheck KEV · CVE-2026-48908 · Updated 2026-06-15T00:00:00Z
- https://api.vulncheck.com/v3/index/vulncheck-canaries?cve=CVE-2026-48908&date=2026-10-07 VulnCheck KEV · CVE-2026-48908 · Updated 2026-06-15T00:00:00Z
- https://api.vulncheck.com/v3/index/vulncheck-canaries?cve=CVE-2026-48908&date=2026-10-08 VulnCheck KEV · CVE-2026-48908 · Updated 2026-06-15T00:00:00Z
- https://vulncheck.com/xdb/e28c557bcdbd VulnCheck KEV · e28c557bcdbd · Updated 2026-06-15T00:00:00Z
- https://github.com/papageo75/CVE-2026-48908-PoC VulnCheck KEV · e28c557bcdbd · Updated 2026-06-15T00:00:00Z
- https://vulncheck.com/xdb/e3958f7a3201 VulnCheck KEV · e3958f7a3201 · Updated 2026-06-15T00:00:00Z
- https://github.com/ayiezola/CVE-2026-48908 VulnCheck KEV · e3958f7a3201 · Updated 2026-06-15T00:00:00Z
- https://vulncheck.com/xdb/0efe6575ea41 VulnCheck KEV · 0efe6575ea41 · Updated 2026-06-15T00:00:00Z
- https://github.com/bayu06802/CVE-2026-48908 VulnCheck KEV · 0efe6575ea41 · Updated 2026-06-15T00:00:00Z
- https://vulncheck.com/xdb/dc535d74e124 VulnCheck KEV · dc535d74e124 · Updated 2026-06-15T00:00:00Z
- https://github.com/cazzysoci/cve-2026-48908 VulnCheck KEV · dc535d74e124 · Updated 2026-06-15T00:00:00Z
- https://vulncheck.com/xdb/eea8c198a678 VulnCheck KEV · eea8c198a678 · Updated 2026-06-15T00:00:00Z
- https://github.com/yora1928/CVE-2026-48908-by-yora VulnCheck KEV · eea8c198a678 · Updated 2026-06-15T00:00:00Z
- https://vulncheck.com/xdb/e869f79b9172 VulnCheck KEV · e869f79b9172 · Updated 2026-06-15T00:00:00Z
- https://github.com/winrarzipsexploit/CVE-2026-48908 VulnCheck KEV · e869f79b9172 · Updated 2026-06-15T00:00:00Z
- https://vulncheck.com/xdb/e4bf1537af36 VulnCheck KEV · e4bf1537af36 · Updated 2026-06-15T00:00:00Z
- https://github.com/theendofabbys/CVE-2026-48908 VulnCheck KEV · e4bf1537af36 · Updated 2026-06-15T00:00:00Z
Sources: NVD · CVE.org · All sources and attribution · EPSS