SCA: security update for joomla/input (GHSA-49fj-qp6p-q544)

critical Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 432444

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

- An issue was discovered in Joomla! 4.0.0 through 4.1.0. Under specific circumstances, JInput pollutes
method-specific input bags with $_REQUEST data. (CVE-2022-23799)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-49fj-qp6p-q544

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 432444

Version: Revision 1.5

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 8/8/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

Supported Sensors: Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.9

Percentile: 57.12

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Critical

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2022-23799

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 3/31/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/29/2022

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2022-23799