The Joomla extension RSFiles is vulnerable to an unauthenticated arbitrary file upload that allows uploading executable files and leads to full RCE.
CVE-2026-57827
Score 9.8 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: CRITICAL) published 2026-07-11. the CNA's CVSS baseline 10.0; sources differ by 0.2.
- High severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet
No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.
- CVSS v3
- 10.0
- EG Score
- 9.8(high)
- EPSS
- 20.6%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
July 11, 2026
Last Modified
July 15, 2026
Advisory Details (2)
Auto-updated Jul 15, 2026RSFiles! 1.17.12 File Upload RCE Fixed | mySites.guru
https://mysites.guru/blog/rsfiles-unauthenticated-file-upload-rce/Joomla!® File and Download Manager - RSFiles!
https://www.rsjoomla.com/joomla-extensions/joomla-download-manager.htmlVendor Advisories for CVE-2026-57827(1)
These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.
Weakness Classification(1)
MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.
Data Freshness Timeline
(refreshed 55× in last 7d / 55× in last 30d)
Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.
- 2026-07-15 08:56 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-15 08:56 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-15 06:04 UTCMITRE cvelistV5CVSS v3 → 10
- 2026-07-15 04:46 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-15 04:46 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-15 02:00 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-15 02:00 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-15 00:39 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-15 00:39 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-14 20:26 UTCEG score recompute▼ 0.20
- 2026-07-14 20:26 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-14 19:21 UTCNVD updateCVSS v3 → 9.8
- 2026-07-14 16:18 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-14 16:18 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-14 12:11 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-14 12:11 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-14 08:03 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-14 08:03 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-14 03:54 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-14 03:54 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-13 23:46 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-13 23:46 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-13 22:31 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-13 19:38 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-13 19:38 UTCGHSA enrichment
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- 2026-07-13 15:30 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-13 15:30 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-13 11:21 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-13 11:21 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-13 07:13 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-13 07:13 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-13 06:13 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-13 06:13 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-13 03:04 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-13 03:04 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-12 22:56 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-12 22:56 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-12 18:48 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-12 18:47 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-12 14:39 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-12 14:39 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-12 10:31 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-12 10:31 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-12 06:23 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-12 06:23 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-12 02:15 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-12 02:15 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-11 22:07 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-11 22:07 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-11 17:59 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-11 17:59 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-11 13:51 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-11 13:51 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-11 09:43 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-11 09:42 UTCMITRE cvelistV5first tracked
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