CVE-2026-105852

High

Description

Payload is a free and open source headless content management system. In versions before 3.90.0 and canary versions before 4.0.0-canary.34, querying a readable collection with a relationship to another collection can expose information about related documents protected by access.read where constraints. This issue is fixed in versions 3.90.0 and 4.0.0-canary.34.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.5
Exploit probability—
ProductPayload
PublishedOct 6, 2026
First seenOct 6, 2026

How to fix

Update
  • payloadcms payload3.90.0 or later
  • payload3.90.0, 4.0.0-canary.34 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
payloadcms payloadv < 3.90.0, 4.0.03.90.0
payloadnpmv < 3.90.0, 4.0.0-canary.0 ≤ v < 4.0.0-canary.343.90.0, 4.0.0-canary.34

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