CVE-2026-78076

MEDIUMPre-NVD 5.15.1—
EchelonGraph scoreMEDIUM confidence

This medium-severity CVE scores 5.1 under the CNA's CVSS (NVD's own analysis pending). EPSS exploit probability: 0.4%, top 70% of all CVEs by exploit prediction. GitHub Security Advisory data not yet ingested — confidence will rise once GHSA publishes (typical lag: hours to days for open-source ecosystem CVEs; never for infrastructure-only CVEs).

Triggered by: NVD CVSS baseline
Sources: cna:joomla, epss
Trending — 3 sources updated this week
5.1EG
EchelonGraph verdictMonitorLow exploitation likelihood right now — keep watching.
  • Lower severity and no public exploit yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS PROB: 0%CVSS: 5.1Exploit: None knownExposed: 0

No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.

Joomla Extension - joomshaper.com - Broken Access Control & Missing Authorization in MegaMenu Settings in Helix Ultimate < 2.2.10 - The AJAX endpoint save-megamenu-settings failed to enforce item-level and menu-level edit permissions (core.edit on com_menus.item.{id} or core.admin). An authenticated user could submit modified layout parameters for arbitrary menu items without proper authorization.

CVSS v3
5.1
EG Score
5.1(medium)
EG Risk
23(Track)
EG Risk 23/100SSVC: Track

EG Risk is EchelonGraph's 0–100 priority score: it fuses intrinsic severity with real-world exploitation and automatability so you can rank equal-severity CVEs and fix the most dangerous first. Higher = act sooner. Distinct from the 0–10 EG Score (severity).

How it’s computed
Severity51% × 45%
Exploitation0% × 40%
Automatability0% × 15%
Action: Routine — remediate on your standard cadence.
EPSS PROB
0%
EPSS %ILE
30%
KEV
Not listed

Published

August 31, 2026

Last Modified

September 1, 2026

Advisory Details (1)

Auto-updated Aug 31, 2026
No patch confirmed yet.
generic

Helix Ultimate - Free Universal Joomla Template for any Website - JoomShaper

https://www.joomshaper.com/joomla-templates/helixultimate

Vendor Advisories for CVE-2026-78076(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 20× in last 7d / 73× 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.

  1. 2026-09-25 06:24 UTCEG score recompute
  2. 2026-09-25 06:24 UTCGHSA enrichment
  3. 2026-09-24 14:04 UTCEPSS rescore
  4. 2026-09-24 06:48 UTCEG score recompute
  5. 2026-09-24 06:48 UTCGHSA enrichment
  6. 2026-09-23 17:54 UTCEPSS rescore
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  8. 2026-09-23 07:11 UTCGHSA enrichment
  9. 2026-09-22 16:01 UTCEPSS rescore
  10. 2026-09-22 07:34 UTCEG score recompute
  11. 2026-09-22 07:34 UTCGHSA enrichment
  12. 2026-09-21 21:09 UTCEPSS rescore
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  14. 2026-09-21 07:57 UTCGHSA enrichment
  15. 2026-09-20 20:16 UTCEPSS rescore
  16. 2026-09-20 08:20 UTCEG score recompute
  17. 2026-09-20 08:20 UTCGHSA enrichment
  18. 2026-09-19 08:44 UTCEG score recompute
  19. 2026-09-19 08:44 UTCGHSA enrichment
  20. 2026-09-18 19:28 UTCEPSS rescore
  21. 2026-09-18 09:04 UTCEG score recompute
  22. 2026-09-18 09:04 UTCGHSA enrichment
  23. 2026-09-17 09:27 UTCEG score recompute
  24. 2026-09-17 09:27 UTCGHSA enrichment
  25. 2026-09-16 14:08 UTCEPSS rescore
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  1. 2026-09-16 09:51 UTCEG score recompute
  2. 2026-09-16 09:51 UTCGHSA enrichment
  3. 2026-09-16 05:15 UTCEPSS rescore
  4. 2026-09-15 10:14 UTCEG score recompute
  5. 2026-09-15 10:14 UTCGHSA enrichment
  6. 2026-09-15 03:12 UTCEPSS rescore
  7. 2026-09-15 03:12 UTCEPSS rescore
  8. 2026-09-14 10:36 UTCEG score recompute
  9. 2026-09-14 10:36 UTCGHSA enrichment
  10. 2026-09-13 11:00 UTCEG score recompute
  11. 2026-09-13 11:00 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  13. 2026-09-12 11:23 UTCGHSA enrichment
  14. 2026-09-11 14:53 UTCEPSS rescore
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  16. 2026-09-11 11:46 UTCEG score recompute
  17. 2026-09-11 11:46 UTCGHSA enrichment
  18. 2026-09-10 11:40 UTCEG score recompute
  19. 2026-09-10 11:40 UTCGHSA enrichment
  20. 2026-09-10 09:35 UTCEPSS rescore
  21. 2026-09-09 11:36 UTCEG score recompute
  22. 2026-09-09 11:36 UTCGHSA enrichment
  23. 2026-09-08 22:01 UTCEPSS rescore
  24. 2026-09-08 11:59 UTCEG score recompute
  25. 2026-09-08 11:59 UTCGHSA enrichment
  26. 2026-09-08 11:58 UTCGHSA enrichment
  27. 2026-09-07 12:18 UTCEG score recompute
  28. 2026-09-07 12:18 UTCGHSA enrichment
  29. 2026-09-06 13:48 UTCEPSS rescore
  30. 2026-09-06 12:38 UTCEG score recompute
  31. 2026-09-06 12:38 UTCGHSA enrichment
  32. 2026-09-05 12:59 UTCEG score recompute
  33. 2026-09-05 12:59 UTCGHSA enrichment
  34. 2026-09-04 13:22 UTCEG score recompute
  35. 2026-09-04 13:22 UTCGHSA enrichment
  36. 2026-09-04 05:07 UTCEPSS rescore
  37. 2026-09-03 13:45 UTCEG score recompute
  38. 2026-09-03 13:45 UTCGHSA enrichment
  39. 2026-09-02 14:12 UTCEPSS rescore
  40. 2026-09-02 14:08 UTCGHSA enrichment
  41. 2026-09-01 14:29 UTCGHSA enrichment
  42. 2026-09-01 14:03 UTCEG score recompute
  43. 2026-09-01 14:03 UTCGHSA enrichment
  44. 2026-09-01 13:54 UTCEPSS rescore
  45. 2026-08-31 19:41 UTCGHSA enrichment
  46. 2026-08-31 14:25 UTCEG score recompute
  47. 2026-08-31 14:06 UTCEG score recompute
  48. 2026-08-31 14:04 UTCMITRE cvelistV5first tracked

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2026-78076?
CVE-2026-78076 is a medium vulnerability published on August 31, 2026. Joomla Extension - joomshaper.com - Broken Access Control & Missing Authorization in MegaMenu Settings in Helix Ultimate < 2.2.10 - The AJAX endpoint save-megamenu-settings failed to enforce item-level and menu-level edit permissions (core.edit on com_menus.item.{id} or core.admin). An…
When was CVE-2026-78076 disclosed?
CVE-2026-78076 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on August 31, 2026, with the most recent update on September 1, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2026-78076 actively exploited?
CVE-2026-78076 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, which ranks it in the top 69.9% of all scored CVEs.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2026-78076?
CVE-2026-78076 has a CVSS v4.0 base score of 5.1 (CNA self-assessment; NVD's own analysis pending).
How do I remediate CVE-2026-78076?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2026-78076, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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