CVE-2026-72786Craft CMS 5.0.0-RC1 before 5.10.8 Authentication Bypass via Password Reset
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Craft CMS versions before 5.10.8 contain an authentication bypass vulnerability in the elements/save action that allows authenticated users to change passwords without verification. Attackers with edit users permission can reset any user's password including administrators by exploiting the unprotected newPassword field in the User element save flow.
- CVSS
- 6.5 MEDIUM (v3.1, CNA)CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-285
- Known exploited
- Not in CISA's KEV catalog
- EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days)
- Not loaded for this CVE
- Assigned by
- VulnCheck
- NVD analysis
- Deferred
- Record last updated
- Oct 8, 2026
- First seen by InfoSec Signals
- Oct 9, 2026
Affected products
craftcms cms craftcms:cms (from the name) | from 5.0.0-RC1 before 5.10.8; 5.10.8 not affected | CNA record |
References
- https://github.com/craftcms/cms/security/advisories/GHSA-p8x7-9vfw-p7vcvendor-advisory
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/craft-cms-rc1-before-authentication-bypass-via-password-resetthird-party-advisory
The CVE record on cve.org NVD's entry
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