Auth bypass in Craftcms Cms

CVE-2026-72785

Craft CMS 5.0.0-RC1 through 5.10.5 contains an incorrect authorization vulnerability. A control-panel user holding only the viewCategories permission (without saveCategories) for a category group can permanently modify that group's categor…

Vulnerability class: Broken Access Control

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 4.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-72785?
CVE-2026-72785 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Craftcms Cms, classified under Incorrect Authorization. CVSS score: 4.3/10. Published 2026-08-11.
How severe is CVE-2026-72785?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.3 out of 10.