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CVE-2026-105849 Details

Description

Payload is a free and open source headless content management system. In versions from 3.0.0 before 3.90.0 and canary versions before 4.0.0-canary.34, users with ordinary read access to other authentication documents in a collection with useAPIKey enabled can obtain active API keys and exercise the target accounts' permissions until those keys are rotated or disabled. This issue is fixed in versions 3.90.0 and 4.0.0-canary.34.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

No CVSS 3.x data is available for this CVE.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL	Source(s)	Tag(s)
https://github.com/payloadcms/payload/commit/880d2e900be22cd66a9e939f2b3e702fa413180f	[email protected]
https://github.com/payloadcms/payload/releases/tag/v3.90.0	[email protected]
https://github.com/payloadcms/payload/security/advisories/GHSA-238x-w2j9-gwwr	[email protected]

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID	CWE Name	Source
CWE-201	Insertion of Sensitive Information Into Sent Data	[email protected]
CWE-862	Missing Authorization	[email protected]

Affected Products

No affected product data is available for this CVE.

Change History

2 change records found show changes

Date	Action	Recorded By
Oct 6, 2026	CVE Modified	CISA-ADP
Oct 6, 2026	New CVE Received	[email protected]