CVE-2026-34749

Payload has a CSRF Protection Bypass in Authentication Flow

Published Apr 1, 2026 CVSS 3.1 · 5.4 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
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.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-p6mr-xf3r-ghq4 Payload has a CSRF Protection Bypass in Authentication Flow
History
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CPEs cpe:2.3:a:payloadcms:payload:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:*
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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 Payloadcms
Payloadcms payload
Vendors & Products Payloadcms
Payloadcms payload
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Description 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.
Title Payload has a CSRF Protection Bypass in Authentication Flow
Weaknesses CWE-352
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 5.4, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
GitHub_M
Published
Updated
Apr 6, 2026, 7:46 PM
Reserved
Mar 30, 2026, 7:17 PM
Status
Analyzed
Published
Apr 1, 2026, 8:16 PM
Modified
Oct 26, 2026, 9:10 PM