What is CVE-2026-35412?

CVE-2026-35412 is a high-severity vulnerability in Directus, classified under Incorrect Authorization. CVSS score: 7.1/10. Published 2026-04-06.

How severe is CVE-2026-35412?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.1 out of 10.

Auth bypass in Directus

CVE-2026-35412

Directus is a real-time API and App dashboard for managing SQL database content. Prior to 11.16.1, Directus' TUS resumable upload endpoint (/files/tus) allows any authenticated user with basic file upload permissions to overwrite arbitrary…

Vulnerability class: Broken Access Control

EPSS: 0.000 (2.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.1 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:L.

Affected products

Directus — versions < 11.16.1

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-863 — Incorrect Authorization

References

https://github.com/directus/directus/security/advisories/GHSA-qqmv-5p3g-px89 (x_refsource_CONFIRM)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-35412?: CVE-2026-35412 is a high-severity vulnerability in Directus, classified under Incorrect Authorization. CVSS score: 7.1/10. Published 2026-04-06.
How severe is CVE-2026-35412?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.1 out of 10.