Description
A Joomla user with K2 "create item" rights (Author tier by default) can submit an article whose `embedVideo` POST field contains a raw `` tag; K2 stores it verbatim and renders it unescaped to any visitor of the article page.
Severity (CVSS)
| Base score | 3.4 |
|---|---|
| Severity | Low |
| Version | CVSS 3.1 |
| Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N |
| Provided by | CISA-ADP |
Weaknesses
- CWE-79 — CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| getk2.com | K2 extension for Joomla | 1.0-2.26 |
References
- https://www.getk2.org/ (product)
Generated from the official CVE List on 26 Jun 2026 07:05 UTC.