{"id":"CVE-2026-105853","title":"Payload is a free and open source headless content management system","summary":"Payload is a free and open source headless content management system. In versions from 3.0.0 before 3.90.0 and canary versions before 4.0.0-canary.34, token refresh responses and password reset responses can independently return hidden o…","severity":"medium","cvss":6.5,"cvssVector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N","cwe":["CWE-200"],"vendor":"payloadcms","product":"payload","affected":["payload >= 3.0.0, < 3.90.0","payload = 4.0.0"],"patched":["payload 3.90.0"],"published":"2026-10-06","updated":"2026-10-15","sourceUpdated":"2026-10-15T00:12:21.953","source":"NVD","sourceUrl":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-105853","references":[{"url":"https://github.com/payloadcms/payload/commit/f5f1283d275c58b30e2faa6be7cdc4d49451ea91","label":"security-advisories@github.com"},{"url":"https://github.com/payloadcms/payload/releases/tag/v3.90.0","label":"security-advisories@github.com"},{"url":"https://github.com/payloadcms/payload/security/advisories/GHSA-xgv3-crq2-6f69","label":"security-advisories@github.com"},{"url":"https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-xgv3-crq2-6f69"}],"tags":["nvd","ghsa","npm","cve.org"],"epss":0.00257,"epssPercentile":0.17297,"aliases":["GHSA-xgv3-crq2-6f69"],"ecosystem":"npm","ssvc":{"exploitation":"none","automatable":"yes","technicalImpact":"partial","timestamp":"2026-10-09T01:12:33.886805Z"},"scores":{"nvd":6.5,"cna":7.1},"ingestedAt":"2026-10-06T17:09:22.183Z","slug":"CVE-2026-105853","body":"## Overview\n\nPayload is a free and open source headless content management system. In versions from 3.0.0 before 3.90.0 and canary versions before 4.0.0-canary.34, token refresh responses and password reset responses can independently return hidden or read-restricted fields that the requesting user cannot access. This issue is fixed in versions 3.90.0 and 4.0.0-canary.34.\n\n## Affected\n\n- `payload >= 3.0.0, < 3.90.0`\n- `payload = 4.0.0`\n\n## Remediation\n\nUpgrade past the affected range:\n\n- `payload 3.90.0`\n\n## Package advisory (CVE-2026-105853)\n\nAffected packages:\n\n- `payload >= 3.0.0, < 3.90.0`\n- `payload >= 4.0.0-canary.0, < 4.0.0-canary.34`\n\nPatched in:\n\n- `payload 3.90.0`\n- `payload 4.0.0-canary.34`\n\nSource: https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-xgv3-crq2-6f69","depth":"sunlit","depthScore":36,"depthScoreParts":{"impact":35.8,"likelihood":0.1,"exploitation":0,"ransomware":0},"changes":[{"seq":220658,"id":"CVE-2026-105853","ts":1792026528451,"field":"cvss","old":"7.1","new":"6.5"},{"seq":220657,"id":"CVE-2026-105853","ts":1792026528451,"field":"severity","old":"high","new":"medium"}]}