Unrestricted file upload via security bypass in Convert Forms component for Joomla in versions before 4.4.8.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2024-40744 is rated Moderate Risk (47.9/100): CVSS Critical severity, with low exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.09%). Mandatory action: Review affected assets and schedule remediation.
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EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).
| # | Date | Old EPSS score | New EPSS score | Delta (New - Old) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2026-01-12 | 0.48% | 0.09% | -0.39% |
| 2 | 2025-11-21 | 0.33% | 0.48% | +0.16% |
| 3 | 2025-11-18 | — | 0.33% | — |
Full EPSS history (9 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9.8 | 3.1 | CRITICAL |
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3.9 | 5.9 | 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 |
| Vendor | Product | Version | Raw CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| convert_forms_project | convert_forms | >= 1.0.0, < 4.4.8 | cpe:2.3:a:convert_forms_project:convert_forms:*:*:*:*:*:joomla\!:*:* |
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://www.tassos.gr/joomla-extensions/convert-forms | Product |