Payload is a free and open source headless content management system. Prior to 3.90.0 and 4.0.0-canary.34, an attacker with read and create or update access to a collection containing a json field or a blocks field with blocksAsJSON enabled can inject SQL through a crafted field path and operators. Collections without those fields are not affected, and richText fields are not affected. The SQLite packages are fixed in versions 3.90.0 and 4.0.0-canary.34, and the Postgres packages are fixed in version 3.73.0.
History

Tue, 10 Nov 2026 21:30:00 +0000

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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Thu, 15 Oct 2026 00:30:00 +0000

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Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 8.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L'}


Fri, 09 Oct 2026 09:15:00 +0000

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First Time appeared Payloadcms
Payloadcms db-d1-sqlite
Payloadcms db-postgres
Payloadcms db-sqlite
Payloadcms db-vercel-postgres
Payloadcms payload
Vendors & Products Payloadcms
Payloadcms db-d1-sqlite
Payloadcms db-postgres
Payloadcms db-sqlite
Payloadcms db-vercel-postgres
Payloadcms payload

Tue, 06 Oct 2026 16:45:00 +0000

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Description Payload is a free and open source headless content management system. Prior to 3.90.0 and 4.0.0-canary.34, an attacker with read and create or update access to a collection containing a json field or a blocks field with blocksAsJSON enabled can inject SQL through a crafted field path and operators. Collections without those fields are not affected, and richText fields are not affected. The SQLite packages are fixed in versions 3.90.0 and 4.0.0-canary.34, and the Postgres packages are fixed in version 3.73.0.
Title Payload: SQL injection in SQLite/Postgres
Weaknesses CWE-89
References
Metrics cvssV4_0

{'score': 8.6, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: GitHub_M

Published: 2026-10-06T16:23:58.643Z

Updated: 2026-10-06T17:39:22.911Z

Reserved: 2026-10-05T23:06:29.748Z

Link: CVE-2026-105856

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-10-06T17:34:13.341Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2026-10-06T17:17:21.570

Modified: 2026-10-15T00:11:47.513

Link: CVE-2026-105856

cve-icon Redhat

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