Input validation error in Craft CMS - CVE-2026-44011

 

Input validation error in Craft CMS - CVE-2026-44011

Published: June 16, 2026


Vulnerability identifier: #VU134670
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-2026-44011
CWE-ID: CWE-20
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 user to execute arbitrary commands on the server.

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation in the Yii object creation path for FieldLayout hydration when handling crafted POST requests with request-controlled condition field layout data. A remote user can inject malicious configuration through a specially crafted request to execute arbitrary commands on the server.

The issue can be triggered from authenticated requests to element index actions that pass through the same beforeAction() path.


How to mitigate CVE-2026-44011

Install security update from vendor's website.

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