Description
Payload is a free and open source headless content management system. In versions before 3.90.0 and canary versions before 4.0.0-canary.34, an attacker can submit a request to a specific update endpoint that modifies collection documents without enforcing collection or field-level access control when orderable is enabled on a collection or join field. This issue is fixed in versions 3.90.0 and 4.0.0-canary.34.
Published: 2026-10-06
Score: 9.8 Critical
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
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Advisories
Source ID Title
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-f7hx-52q9-hcrf Payload: Unauthorized update to collection documents
History

Wed, 07 Oct 2026 06:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Payloadcms
Payloadcms payload
Vendors & Products Payloadcms
Payloadcms payload

Tue, 06 Oct 2026 16:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Payload is a free and open source headless content management system. In versions before 3.90.0 and canary versions before 4.0.0-canary.34, an attacker can submit a request to a specific update endpoint that modifies collection documents without enforcing collection or field-level access control when orderable is enabled on a collection or join field. This issue is fixed in versions 3.90.0 and 4.0.0-canary.34.
Title Payload: Unauthorized update to collection documents
Weaknesses CWE-639
CWE-862
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 9.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}


Subscriptions

Payloadcms Payload
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: GitHub_M

Published:

Updated: 2026-10-06T17:37:22.423Z

Reserved: 2026-10-05T23:06:29.748Z

Link: CVE-2026-105859

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Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2026-10-06T17:17:21.987

Modified: 2026-10-06T20:03:40.690

Link: CVE-2026-105859

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Updated: 2026-10-07T06:15:12Z

Weaknesses
  • CWE-639

    Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key

  • CWE-862

    Missing Authorization