Joomla Helix Ultimate Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Deletion Vulnerability

Vulnerability

A vulnerability allowing unauthenticated users to delete arbitrary files has been identified in the Joomla extension Helix Ultimate, version 2.2.8. This issue arises from improper file handling, which could be exploited to remove files from the server.

Impact

Exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to unauthorized deletion of files on the server, potentially causing data loss or disruption of website functionality.

Added: Jul 13, 2026, 8:22 AM
Updated: Jul 13, 2026, 8:22 AM

Vulnerability Rating

Custom Algorithm
spread
0.0
impact
4.2
exploitability
7.4
remediation
0.0
relevance
9.7
threat
0.0
urgency
2.9
incentive
4.2

Our algorithm analyzes dozens of metrics to generate these 8 key vulnerability categories, which are then combined to calculate the overall risk score.