CVE-2026-26067

October: Safe Mode Bypass via CSS Preprocessor Compilers

Published Apr 21, 2026 CVSS 3.1 · 4.9 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
October is a Content Management System (CMS) and web platform. Prior to 3.7.14 and 4.1.10, a server-side information disclosure vulnerability was identified in the handling of CSS preprocessor files. Backend users with Editor permissions could craft .less, .sass, or .scss files that leverage the compiler's import functionality to read arbitrary files from the server. This worked even with cms.safe_mode enabled. This vulnerability is fixed in 3.7.14 and 4.1.10.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-3888-q23f-x7qh October CMS has Safe Mode Bypass via CSS Preprocessor Compilers
History
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Metrics ssvc

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

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First Time appeared Octobercms
Octobercms october
Vendors & Products Octobercms
Octobercms october
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Description October is a Content Management System (CMS) and web platform. Prior to 3.7.14 and 4.1.10, a server-side information disclosure vulnerability was identified in the handling of CSS preprocessor files. Backend users with Editor permissions could craft .less, .sass, or .scss files that leverage the compiler's import functionality to read arbitrary files from the server. This worked even with cms.safe_mode enabled. This vulnerability is fixed in 3.7.14 and 4.1.10.
Title October: Safe Mode Bypass via CSS Preprocessor Compilers
Weaknesses CWE-184
CWE-863
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 4.9, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
GitHub_M
Published
Updated
Apr 21, 2026, 5:35 PM
Reserved
Feb 10, 2026, 6:01 PM
Status
Deferred
Published
Apr 21, 2026, 5:16 PM
Modified
Oct 26, 2026, 10:10 PM