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avatar SniperSister
SniperSister
11 Apr 2026
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Summary of Changes

This PR sets expected classes for the unserialize calls in the webauthn code. That prevents PHP object injection vectors if - for whatever reason - the encodedOptions are ever user provided.

Thx to Neel Baggam for reporting.

Testing Instructions

Apply patch, use webauthn to authenticate.

Actual result BEFORE applying this Pull Request

  • Webauthn works

Expected result AFTER applying this Pull Request

  • Webauthn works

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avatar SniperSister SniperSister - open - 11 Apr 2026
avatar SniperSister SniperSister - change - 11 Apr 2026
Status New Pending
avatar joomla-cms-bot joomla-cms-bot - change - 11 Apr 2026
Category Front End Plugins
avatar exlemor exlemor - test_item - 14 Apr 2026 - Tested successfully
avatar exlemor
exlemor - comment - 14 Apr 2026

I have tested this item ✅ successfully on 32e6528

I have tested this successfully. Thanks @SniperSister!

Webauthn works well BEFORE and AFTER.


This comment was created with the J!Tracker Application at issues.joomla.org/tracker/joomla-cms/47575.

avatar SniperSister SniperSister - change - 14 Apr 2026
Title
[6.1] Harden webauthn unserialize calls
Draft: [6.1] Harden webauthn unserialize calls
avatar SniperSister SniperSister - edited - 14 Apr 2026

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