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, a collection that allows downloadable SVG uploads can store a malicious SVG that bypasses sanitization and executes attacker-controlled JavaScript when a user downloads and opens the SVG. This issue is fixed in versions 3.90.0 and 4.0.0-canary.34.
Published: 2026-10-06
Score: 8.7 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
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Advisories
Source ID Title
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-2pwp-2369-8fg3 Payload: Bypassed sanitization of user uploaded SVGs
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 19:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Tue, 06 Oct 2026 17:00:00 +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, a collection that allows downloadable SVG uploads can store a malicious SVG that bypasses sanitization and executes attacker-controlled JavaScript when a user downloads and opens the SVG. This issue is fixed in versions 3.90.0 and 4.0.0-canary.34.
Title Payload: Bypassed sanitization of user uploaded SVGs
Weaknesses CWE-434
CWE-79
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 8.7, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N'}


Subscriptions

Payloadcms Payload
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: GitHub_M

Published:

Updated: 2026-10-06T17:24:09.513Z

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

Link: CVE-2026-105862

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-10-06T17:24:04.551Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2026-10-06T17:17:22.423

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

Link: CVE-2026-105862

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

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

Weaknesses
  • CWE-434

    Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type

  • CWE-79

    Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')