CVE-2026-48945 Joomla Extension - getk2.org - Privileged RCE vulnerability in K2 extension for Joomla < 2.26

The K2 article gallery upload path accepts a zip/tar archive, extracts it under /media/k2/galleries//, and only renames image files gif/jpg/jpeg/png/webp to safe names — non-image files including .php are extracted as-is and remain executable via direct HTTP access...

CVE-2026-48942

Affected software: K2 extension for Joomla (getk2.com), version constraint listed as K2 ≤ 2.26. Vulnerability: two templates render the database column __#k2_users.image directly into HTML src attributes without HTML escaping, revealing a stored-XSS risk. Root cause: lack of escaping when injecti...