Auth bypass in Craftcms Cms

CVE-2026-32267

Craft CMS is a content management system (CMS). From version 4.0.0-RC1 to before version 4.17.6 and from version 5.0.0-RC1 to before version 5.9.12, a low-privilege user (or an unauthenticated user who has been sent a shared URL) can escalate their privileges to admin by abusing UsersController->actionImpersonateWithToken. This issue has been patched in versions 4.17.6 and 5.9.12.

Vulnerability class: Broken Access Control

Published · last modified .

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.005 (39.5th percentile), scored .

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 39th percentile — 39.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2026-32267: fell from 0.077 to 0.005.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.077 · newest: 0.005 · change: -0.072

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-32267?
CVE-2026-32267 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Craftcms Cms, classified under Incorrect Authorization. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2026-03-16.
How severe is CVE-2026-32267?
Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.