CVE-2020-13763
mediumpriority · track · 30EPSS 0.014 · 72 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
In Joomla! before 3.9.19, the default settings of the global textfilter configuration do not block HTML inputs for Guest users.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 5–7.5
weaknesses
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affected products (4)
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advisories (1)
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- BIT-joomla-2020-137632025-04-03vendor · osvUS
In Joomla! before 3.9.19, the default settings of the global textfilter configuration do not block HTML inputs for Guest users.
also known as (3)
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sources
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references (6)
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- https://developer.joomla.org/security-centre/814-20200602-core-inconsistent-default-textfilter-settingscnnvd
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-13763cnnvd
- https://vigilance.fr/vulnerability/Joomla-Core-wrong-default-permissions-32399cnnvd
- https://www.auscert.org.au/bulletins/ESB-2020.1961/cnnvd
- https://developer.joomla.org/security-centre/814-20200602-core-inconsistent-default-textfilter-settingsenisa_euvd
- https://developer.joomla.org/security-centre/814-20200602-core-inconsistent-default-textfilter-settingsVendor Advisorynvd
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