[ CVE-2026-105805 · Published 6 Oct 2026 ]
Payload: Sort queries could expose protected field information
CVSS 6.9
EPSS <1%Fix available
[ Description ]Official description
Payload is a free and open source headless content management system. In versions before 3.88.0 and canary versions before 4.0.0-canary.27, an untrusted user who can query a readable collection, control its sorting, and select a protected field as the sort parameter can infer limited information about field values the user cannot read. This issue is fixed in versions 3.88.0 and 4.0.0-canary.27.
[ Fixes ]Fixes and patches
- payload 3.88.0Fixed version · GitHub Advisories · npm package payload: upgrade to 3.88.0 or later (affected < 3.88.0)
- payload 4.0.0-canary.27Fixed version · GitHub Advisories · npm package payload: upgrade to 4.0.0-canary.27 or later (affected >= 4.0.0-canary.0, < 4.0.0-canary.27)
[ Packages ]Affected open-source packages
- payload npmAffected < 3.88.0 · fixed in 3.88.0 · GHSA-9g87-32v6-3c2r
- payload npmAffected >= 4.0.0-canary.0, < 4.0.0-canary.27 · fixed in 4.0.0-canary.27 · GHSA-9g87-32v6-3c2r