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CISA ordered federal agencies to patch CVE-2026-48907, a maximum-severity flaw in the Widget Factory Joomla Content Editor plugin, by Friday. The vulnerability allows unauthenticated code execution and is actively exploited with public exploit code. JCE Pro 2.9.99.6 fixes the issue.
Attackers are exploiting vulnerabilities in Joomla and LiteSpeed to execute arbitrary PHP code and gain root privileges on shared hosting servers. The flaws enable remote code execution and full server compromise. Administrators should apply patches immediately to prevent takeover.

CISA lists CVE-2026-48907 in its KEV catalog as a maximum-severity flaw in Joomla JCE versions 1.0.0 to 2.9.99.4. The flaw allows unauthenticated users to upload and execute PHP code via new editor profiles. A patch was released in JCE 2.9.99.5 on June 3, 2026. FCEB agencies must apply the fix by June 19, 2026.
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