Missing Authorization Affecting craftcms/cms package, versions >=4.0.0-RC1, <4.17.8>=5.0.0-RC1, <5.9.14


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.03% (9th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-PHP-CRAFTCMSCMS-15763109
  • published25 Mar 2026
  • disclosed24 Mar 2026
  • creditSusen2

Introduced: 24 Mar 2026

NewCVE-2026-33161  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-862  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade craftcms/cms to version 4.17.8, 5.9.14 or higher.

Overview

craftcms/cms is a content management system.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Missing Authorization via the assets/image-editor endpoint. An attacker can access private editor metadata, including focalPoint, for assets they are not authorized to view by supplying the ID of a restricted asset in the request body.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1