CVE-2026-97164

Joomla Extension - svenbluege.de - Path Traversal in Clear Cache task in Event Gallery extension < 6.5.0

Published Sep 27, 2026 CVSS 4.0 · 7 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
Joomla Extension - svenbluege.de - Authenticated arbitrary path deletion in `clear cache` task in Event Gallery extension < 6.5.0 - Using the `images` parameter of the `cache.process` task, you can recursively delete any directories that the web server is authorized to write to.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

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Advisories

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References
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Svenbluege
Svenbluege event Gallery
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:svenbluege:event_gallery:*:*:*:*:*:joomla\!:*:*
Vendors & Products Svenbluege
Svenbluege event Gallery
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 8.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Svenbluege.de
Svenbluege.de event Gallery For Joomla
Vendors & Products Svenbluege.de
Svenbluege.de event Gallery For Joomla
Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Joomla Extension - svenbluege.de - Authenticated arbitrary path deletion in `clear cache` task in Event Gallery extension < 6.5.0 - Using the `images` parameter of the `cache.process` task, you can recursively delete any directories that the web server is authorized to write to.
Title Joomla Extension - svenbluege.de - Path Traversal in Clear Cache task in Event Gallery extension < 6.5.0
Weaknesses CWE-22
References
Metrics cvssV4_0

{'score': 7, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
Joomla
Published
Updated
Sep 29, 2026, 5:04 PM
Reserved
Sep 24, 2026, 4:35 AM
Status
Analyzed
Published
Sep 27, 2026, 12:17 PM
Modified
Oct 27, 2026, 2:38 PM