Incorrect Authorization Affecting getkirby/cms package, versions <4.9.0>=5.0.0, <5.4.0


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.03% (10th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-PHP-GETKIRBYCMS-16355592
  • published4 May 2026
  • disclosed30 Apr 2026
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 30 Apr 2026

NewCVE-2026-42137  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-862  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-863  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade getkirby/cms to version 4.9.0, 5.4.0 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Incorrect Authorization inconsistent permission checks for pages.access, pages.list, files.access, and files.list in the Panel and REST API. An attacker can gain unauthorized access to content or sensitive information by exploiting insufficient authorization checks in collections, related models, and UI elements. This is only exploitable if user roles are configured to restrict access or listing of pages or files.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1