CVE-2026-102780 Missing authorization in TF Content for Joomla

Medium 6.9 Published Updated

Unauthenticated attackers can modify any content record and escalate privileges by mass-assigning fields in the TF Content Joomla extension.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2026-102780?

CVE-2026-102780 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in joomlafry.com TF Content for Joomla, published on 5 Oct 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Joomla Extension - joomlafry.com - Unauthenticated cross-record publication and mass assignment in TF Content 2.9.0 - 2.9.4 - The extension unconditionally authorizes both creation and editing in its public `RecordController`. Its shared frontend save controller accepts the raw `jform` array, assigns the request-selected existing record ID, and saves it without filtering submitted properties through the configured form. A Guest can obtain a valid token from Joomla's public login form and modify any TF Content row, including mass-assigning `published`, `access`, and `created_by`.

Weakness: CWE-915, CWE-862

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-102780?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Techfry Tf Content.

How do I fix CVE-2026-102780?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-102780 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.

Is CVE-2026-102780 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-102780 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-5q6m-pwqm-wmc9.

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