CVE-2026-34749

Payload is a free and open source headless content management system. Prior to version 3.79.1, a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability exists in the authentication flow. Under certain conditions, the configured CSRF protection could be bypassed, allowing cross-site requests to be made. This issue has been patched in version 3.79.1.

CVSS v3 5.4 MEDIUM

5.4^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.8 / Impact : 2.5

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact LOW

Availability Impact LOW

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://github.com/payloadcms/payload/releases/tag/v3.79.1	Product Release Notes
https://github.com/payloadcms/payload/security/advisories/GHSA-p6mr-xf3r-ghq4	Mitigation Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:payloadcms:payload:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:*

History

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Information

Published : 2026-04-01 20:16

Updated : 2026-06-17 10:39

NVD link : CVE-2026-34749

Mitre link : CVE-2026-34749

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-34749

JSON object : View

Products Affected

payloadcms

payload

CWE

CWE-352

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

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