SB2026041363 - Multiple vulnerabilities in ChurchCRM
Published: April 13, 2026
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Description
This security bulletin contains information about 8 vulnerabilities.
1) Stored cross-site scripting (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-40593)
CWE-ID: CWE-79 - Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N/E:P/U:Clear
The disclosed vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied data in the User Editor within Login Name field. A remote user can inject and execute arbitrary HTML and script code in user's browser in context of vulnerable website.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to steal potentially sensitive information, change appearance of the web page, perform phishing and drive-by-download attacks.
2) Missing Authorization (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-40480)
CWE-ID: CWE-862 - Missing Authorization
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/U:Green
The vulnerability allows a remote atacker to bypass authorization process.
The vulnerability exists due to missing object-level authorization in the "GET /api/person/{personId} API". A remote user can read the records of other families and unrelated individuals.
3) Improper Authentication (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-40582)
CWE-ID: CWE-287 - Improper Authentication
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/U:Amber
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass authentication process.
The vulnerability exists due to an error when processing authentication requests in the /api/public/user/login endpoint. A remote attacker can bypass the 2FA and account lockout checks.
4) SQL injection (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-40482)
CWE-ID: CWE-89 - Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary SQL queries in database.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied data in the "FinancialService::getMemberByScanString()" function. A remote user can send a specially crafted request to the affected application and execute arbitrary SQL commands within the application database.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to read, delete, modify data in database and gain complete control over the affected application.
5) Arbitrary file upload (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-40484)
CWE-ID: CWE-434 - Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/U:Clear
The vulnerability allows a remote user to compromise vulnerable system.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of file during file upload in the database backup restore functionality. A remote administrator can upload a malicious file and execute it on the server.
6) Observable Response Discrepancy (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-40485)
CWE-ID: CWE-204 - Observable Response Discrepancy
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/U:Green
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to differential response in Public Login API. A remote attacker can gain unauthorized access to sensitive information on the system.
7) Cross-site scripting (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-40483)
CWE-ID: CWE-79 - Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N/E:P/U:Clear
The disclosed vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied data in the Pledge Editor within Donation Comment field. A remote user can inject and execute arbitrary HTML and script code in user's browser in context of vulnerable website.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to steal potentially sensitive information, change appearance of the web page, perform phishing and drive-by-download attacks.
8) Cross-site request forgery (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-40581)
CWE-ID: CWE-352 - Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N/E:P/U:Clear
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform cross-site request forgery attacks.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of the HTTP request origin in SelectDelete.php. A remote attacker can trick the victim to visit a specially crafted web page and perform arbitrary actions on behalf of the victim on the vulnerable website.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.
References
- https://github.com/ChurchCRM/CRM/security/advisories/GHSA-7h46-9f64-p49q
- https://github.com/ChurchCRM/CRM/security/advisories/GHSA-5w59-32c8-933v
- https://github.com/ChurchCRM/CRM/security/advisories/GHSA-8cwr-x83m-mh9x
- https://github.com/ChurchCRM/CRM/security/advisories/GHSA-hc37-vx3w-34fg
- https://github.com/ChurchCRM/CRM/security/advisories/GHSA-2932-77f9-62fx
- https://github.com/ChurchCRM/CRM/security/advisories/GHSA-x2qh-xmhq-4jpx
- https://github.com/ChurchCRM/CRM/security/advisories/GHSA-wjmf-w8gj-rx7g
- https://github.com/ChurchCRM/CRM/security/advisories/GHSA-6qxv-xw9j-77pj