Improper access control in October CMS - CVE-2026-26067

 

Improper access control in October CMS - CVE-2026-26067

Published: April 21, 2026


Vulnerability identifier: #VU126643
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2026-26067
CWE-ID: CWE-284
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: OctoberCMS
Affected software:
October CMS

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote user to disclose sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to improper access control in CSS preprocessor compilers when processing crafted .less, .sass, or .scss files. A remote privileged user can leverage the compiler import functionality to read arbitrary files from the server to disclose sensitive information.

Only backend users with Editor permissions can exploit this issue, and it is relevant only when cms.safe_mode is enabled.


How to mitigate CVE-2026-26067

Install security update from vendor's website.

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