# CVE-2026-65713: Regular Labs Modals Pro path traversal in gallery paths

Source: https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-65713-regular-labs-modals-pro-path-traversal-in-gallery-paths  
Publisher: Junglewise Threat Intelligence, https://junglewise.ai/threats  
Published: 2026-07-23. Updated: 2026-07-23  
License: CC BY 4.0 with a link back

CVE-2026-65713 · Severity: info · Published 2026-07-23

Regular Labs Modals Pro, a popular extension for the Joomla content management system used to create popup windows, contains a security flaw. This vulnerability allows an attacker to view or list files and directories on the web server that should normally be restricted. This could lead to the exposure of sensitive configuration files or internal system information, potentially aiding further attacks against the website.

Vendors: [Regular Labs](https://junglewise.ai/threats/vendors/regular-labs).

## Quick answers

**Is CVE-2026-65713 exploited in the wild?** No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2026-65713 being exploited in the wild.

**How severe is CVE-2026-65713?** Informational severity, published 23 July 2026.

**Which products and versions are affected?** Regular Labs Modals Pro 1.0.0-15.0.0.

**Is there a fix for CVE-2026-65713?** No fixed version is recorded yet. Check the vendor's advisory in the references below. If you run it, Junglewise drafts a mitigation that fits your setup and applies it once you approve, with senior security engineers behind it.

**How is CVE-2026-65713 attacked?** It is attacked over the network, in a software library.

**Am I affected by CVE-2026-65713?** Check whether you run Regular Labs Modals Pro at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

## Technical details

A path traversal vulnerability (CWE-22) exists in the Regular Labs Modals Pro extension for Joomla, versions 1.0.0 through 15.0.0. The flaw resides in how the extension handles gallery paths, failing to properly sanitize input used to construct file system paths. A remote attacker can exploit this to enumerate directories and potentially access files outside of the intended web root or gallery folders. The vulnerability was reported by the Joomla! Project and affects the Pro version of the extension.

## Affected products

- Regular Labs Modals Pro extension for Joomla 1.0.0-15.0.0

## Timeline

- 2026-07-23: disclosed: CVE published by NVD and Joomla! Project

## References

- [https://regularlabs.com/](https://regularlabs.com/)

## Related threats

- [Regular Labs Modals Pro stored XSS via event handler](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-88853-regular-labs-modals-pro-stored-xss-via-event-handler)
