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CVE-2026-55790

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Description

Craft CMS is a content management system (CMS). In versions 5.0.0-RC1 through 5.9.22 and 4.0.0-RC1 through 4.17.15, an attacker with only a GitHub account can plant a JavaScript payload in a craftcms/cms issue title. When a Craft admin uses the CraftSupport widget’s "Give feedback" screen and types a search term that returns the poisoned issue, the payload executes in the admin’s control panel session. No control panel account or elevated privileges are required on the attacker’s side. This issue has been fixed in versions 4.17.16 and 5.9.23.

Severity
HIGH
CVSS score
7.4 (v4.0)
Vulnerability status
Deferred
Source identifier
Published
2026-07-01 23:16:52.483000
Last modified
2026-10-25 21:10:00.770000
View original CVE JSON
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  "published": "2026-07-01T23:16:52.483",
  "lastModified": "2026-10-25T21:10:00.770",
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      "value": "Craft CMS is a content management system (CMS). In versions 5.0.0-RC1 through 5.9.22 and 4.0.0-RC1 through 4.17.15, an attacker with only a GitHub account can plant a JavaScript payload in a craftcms/cms issue title. When a Craft admin uses the CraftSupport widget’s \"Give feedback\" screen and types a search term that returns the poisoned issue, the payload executes in the admin’s control panel session. No control panel account or elevated privileges are required on the attacker’s side. This issue has been fixed in versions 4.17.16 and 5.9.23."
    },
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      "value": "Craft CMS es un sistema de gestión de contenido (CMS). En las versiones 5.0.0-RC1 hasta 5.9.22 y 4.0.0-RC1 hasta 4.17.15, un atacante con solo una cuenta de GitHub puede insertar una carga útil de JavaScript en el título de una incidencia de craftcms/cms. Cuando un administrador de Craft utiliza la pantalla ’Give feedback’ del widget CraftSupport y escribe un término de búsqueda que devuelve la incidencia envenenada, la carga útil se ejecuta en la sesión del panel de control del administrador. No se requiere una cuenta del panel de control ni privilegios elevados por parte del atacante. Esta incidencia ha sido corregida en las versiones 4.17.16 y 5.9.23."
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