CVE-2026-10716

Directus <12.1.0 - Authenticated time-based SQL injection in PostgreSQL/PostGIS collection creation

Published Aug 5, 2026 CVSS 4.0 · 7.5 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
Directus contains an authenticated SQL injection vulnerability in the collection creation flow when the instance uses PostgreSQL with PostGIS enabled. An administrator can create a collection with a geometry field whose fields[].type value starts with geometry but contains attacker-controlled SQL syntax after the geometry subtype.This issue affects Directus: before 12.1.0.

Remediation

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Metrics ssvc

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

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Description Directus contains an authenticated SQL injection vulnerability in the collection creation flow when the instance uses PostgreSQL with PostGIS enabled. An administrator can create a collection with a geometry field whose fields[].type value starts with geometry but contains attacker-controlled SQL syntax after the geometry subtype.This issue affects Directus: before 12.1.0.
Title Directus <12.1.0 - Authenticated time-based SQL injection in PostgreSQL/PostGIS collection creation
First Time appeared Directus
Directus directus
Weaknesses CWE-89
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:directus:directus:*:*:linux:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:directus:directus:*:*:macos:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:directus:directus:*:*:windows:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Directus
Directus directus
References
Metrics cvssV4_0

{'score': 7.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}

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Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
Fluid Attacks
Published
Updated
Aug 5, 2026, 5:45 PM
Reserved
Jun 2, 2026, 7:25 PM
Status
Deferred
Published
Aug 5, 2026, 6:16 PM
Modified
Aug 28, 2026, 3:31 PM