Main Vulnerability Database Vulnerabilities #VU123019

Improper privilege management in Craft CMS - CVE-2026-25497

Published: February 18, 2026

Vulnerability identifier: #VU123019

CSH Severity: Medium

CVSS v4.0: 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

CVE-ID: CVE-2026-25497

CWE-ID: CWE-269

Exploitation vector: Remote access

Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vendor: Pixel & Tonic, Inc.

Affected software:
Craft CMS

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to escalate privileges.

The vulnerability exists due to improper privilege management in the GraphQL API. A remote user can escalate privileges.

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