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CVE-2020-13760

In Joomla! before 3.9.19, missing token checks in com_postinstall lead to CSRF.

8.8 HighFix available

In Joomla! before 3.9.19, missing token checks in com_postinstall lead to CSRF.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
None
User interaction
Required

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Exploit likelihood

0.72%Up 0.3 points since Apr 14, 2021
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 8.8

In Joomla! before 3.9.19, missing token checks in com_postinstall lead to CSRF.

Record
CVE-2020-13760
CVSS 3.1
8.8 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0
6.8 MediumAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weakness
CWE-352
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

In Joomla! before 3.9.19, missing token checks in com_postinstall lead to CSRF.

Record
CVE-2020-13760
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2020-5978 No score

In Joomla! before 3.9.19, missing token checks in com_postinstall lead to CSRF.

Record
EUVD-2020-5978
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-vxcx-4g2g-x2vr No score

In Joomla! before 3.9.19, missing token checks in com_postinstall lead to CSRF.

In Joomla! before 3.9.19, missing token checks in com_postinstall lead to CSRF.

Record
GHSA-vxcx-4g2g-x2vr
Updated
2026-11-02
OSV 8.8

In Joomla! before 3.9.19, missing token checks in com_postinstall lead to CSRF.

Record
CVE-2020-13760
CVSS 3.1
8.8 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVBIT-joomla-2020-13760 No score

In Joomla! before 3.9.19, missing token checks in com_postinstall lead to CSRF.

Record
BIT-joomla-2020-13760
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
joomla
Bitnami
3.7.0 up to 3.9.19
3.9.19

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2020-13760 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 8.8) in Joomla Joomla\!, published June 2, 2020. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.72%, the 54th percentile. Fixed in joomla 3.9.19.

References

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