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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2026-92232

Joomla! Core - [20260916] - Core - XSS filter bypass in InputFilter via whitespace characters in HTML data URIs in Joomla 1.5.0-5.4.8, 6.0.0-6.1.3 - The cleanAttribute method removes HTML data URIs, however injected whitespaces characters could circumvent that cleanup, causing an XSS vector.

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CVE-2026-92232
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1 Nov 2026, 04:54 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

CVE-2026-92232

core-osv · Original source

Published 29 Sept 2026, 17:17 UTC

Joomla! Core - [20260916] - Core - XSS filter bypass in InputFilter via whitespace characters in HTML data URIs in Joomla 1.5.0-5.4.8, 6.0.0-6.1.3 - The cleanAttribute method removes HTML data URIs, however injected whitespaces characters could circumvent that cleanup, causing an XSS vector.

osv:CVE-2026-92232
Complete source record
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  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2026-92232",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
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    "title": "CVE-2026-92232",
    "summary": "Joomla! Core - [20260916] - Core - XSS filter bypass in InputFilter via whitespace characters in HTML data URIs in Joomla 1.5.0-5.4.8, 6.0.0-6.1.3 - The cleanAttribute method removes HTML data URIs, however injected whitespaces characters could circumvent that cleanup, causing an XSS vector.",
    "evidence": "osv:CVE-2026-92232",
    "products": [],
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      "modified": "2026-10-24T10:30:23.124604667Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "references": [
        "https://www.joomla.org/",
        "https://developer.joomla.org/security-centre/1096-20260916-core-xss-filter-bypass-in-inputfilter-via-whitespace-characters-in-html-data-uris.html"
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  "source_id": "core-osv",
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  "published_at": "2026-09-29T17:17:15.06+00:00"
}