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
0.08% (25th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-PHP-CRAFTCMSCMS-15763113
  • published25 Mar 2026
  • disclosed24 Mar 2026
  • creditBaozongwi'xd

Introduced: 24 Mar 2026

NewCVE-2026-33159  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-306  (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 ConfigSyncController process. An attacker can perform unauthorized configuration synchronization operations by sending crafted requests to endpoints such as regenerate-yaml or apply-yaml-changes without authentication, leading to unauthorized state changes and potential compromise of service integrity.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1