CVE-2026-34747
highpriority · track · 33EPSS 0.003 · 24 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
Payload is a free and open source headless content management system. Prior to version 3.79.1, certain request inputs were not properly validated. An attacker could craft requests that influence SQL query execution, potentially exposing or modifying data in collections. This issue has been patched in version 3.79.1.
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affected products (3)
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advisories (1)
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- GHSA-7xxh-373w-35vgPayload has an SQL Injection via Query Handling2026-04-01ghsa · osvUS
### Impact Certain request inputs were not properly validated. An attacker could craft requests that influence SQL query execution, potentially exposing or modifying data in collections. ### Patches This issue has been fixed in **v3.79.1** and later. Query input validation has been hardened. Upgrade to **v3.79.1 or later**. ### Workarounds Until developers can upgrade: - Limit access to endpoints that accept dynamic query inputs to trusted users only. - Validate or sanitize input from untrusted clients before sending it to query endpoints.
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references (7)
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- https://github.com/payloadcms/payload/releasesPatchcnnvd
- https://github.com/payloadcms/payload/releases/tag/v3.79.1cnnvd
- https://github.com/payloadcms/payload/security/advisories/GHSA-7xxh-373w-35vgcnnvd
- https://github.com/payloadcms/payload/releases/tag/v3.79.1enisa_euvd
- https://github.com/payloadcms/payload/security/advisories/GHSA-7xxh-373w-35vgenisa_euvd
- https://github.com/payloadcms/payload/releases/tag/v3.79.1ProductRelease Notesnvd
- https://github.com/payloadcms/payload/security/advisories/GHSA-7xxh-373w-35vgMitigationVendor Advisorynvd
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