CVE-2026-105848Critical· 9.6▾ Midnight

Payload is a free and open source headless content management system

Payload is a free and open source headless content management system. In @payloadcms/plugin-stripe versions before 3.90.0 and canary versions before 4.0.0-canary.34, an authenticated user who can reach the enabled optional Stripe REST pr…

▾ Midnight zone — Critical, or high with PoC / in-the-wild

Depth score53/ 100 · Moderate

impact 52.8 · likelihood 0 · exploitation 0

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Proof of concept

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Published

Oct 6, 2026

Updated

Oct 15, 2026

CVSS

9.6

Vendor

payloadcms

Product

payload

CWE

CWE-749, CWE-862

Depth score

53 · Moderate

EPSS

0.24% · p16

Platforms

—

Source

NVD

Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N

Scores by source

NVD 9.6 · CNA 6.4⚖ 3.2-point dispute

CISA SSVC

decided 2026-10-09

Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical impact: total

Stakeholder-Specific Vulnerability Categorization from CISA's ADP record at CVE.org: whether exploitation is observed, whether an attack can be automated, and how much of the system is at stake.

EPSS history

Exploit-prediction probability, daily snapshots since Oct 8.

0.3% → 0.2%

Timeline

Disclosure to exploitation, from the record and what we observed since indexing it.

5 events · 9 days

Oct 6, 2026Published
Disclosed via NVD
Oct 8, 2026EPSS first tracked
0.3%
Oct 15, 2026Record revised
Last analysed / modified upstream
Oct 15, 2026CVSS changed
6.4 → 9.6
Oct 15, 2026Severity changed
medium → critical

payloadcms CWE-749 CWE-862 #nvd #ghsa #npm #cve.org #score-dispute

Affected

payload < 3.90.0
payload = 4.0.0

Patched in

payload 3.90.0

Full technical detail▾

Overview

Affected

payload < 3.90.0
payload = 4.0.0

Remediation

Upgrade past the affected range:

payload 3.90.0

Package advisory (CVE-2026-105848)

Affected packages:

@payloadcms/plugin-stripe < 3.90.0
@payloadcms/plugin-stripe >= 4.0.0-canary.0, < 4.0.0-canary.34

Patched in:

@payloadcms/plugin-stripe 3.90.0
@payloadcms/plugin-stripe 4.0.0-canary.34

Source: https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-r9v2-gg2j-22q5

References

Change history

Field changes observed since this record was first indexed.

Oct 15, 2026CVSS 6.4 → 9.6
Oct 15, 2026Severity medium → critical

Related vulnerabilities

Connected by shared product, vendor, weakness, or advisory.

#nvd#ghsa#npm#cve.org#score-dispute

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CVE-2026-105848Critical· 9.6▾ Midnight

Payload is a free and open source headless content management system

▾ Midnight zone — Critical, or high with PoC / in-the-wild

Depth score53/ 100 · Moderate

impact 52.8 · likelihood 0 · exploitation 0

⚡ Agent-ready:Raw markdown ↗JSON ↗

Proof of concept

Need a working PoC? Pro members can cast a request and our team develops one — it lands right here.

…

Published

Oct 6, 2026

Updated

Oct 15, 2026

CVSS

9.6

Vendor

payloadcms

Product

payload

CWE

CWE-749, CWE-862

Depth score

53 · Moderate

EPSS

0.24% · p16

Platforms

—

Source

NVD

Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N

Scores by source

NVD 9.6 · CNA 6.4⚖ 3.2-point dispute

CISA SSVC

decided 2026-10-09

Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical impact: total

Stakeholder-Specific Vulnerability Categorization from CISA's ADP record at CVE.org: whether exploitation is observed, whether an attack can be automated, and how much of the system is at stake.

EPSS history

Exploit-prediction probability, daily snapshots since Oct 8.

0.3% → 0.2%

Timeline

Disclosure to exploitation, from the record and what we observed since indexing it.

5 events · 9 days

Oct 6, 2026Published
Disclosed via NVD
Oct 8, 2026EPSS first tracked
0.3%
Oct 15, 2026Record revised
Last analysed / modified upstream
Oct 15, 2026CVSS changed
6.4 → 9.6
Oct 15, 2026Severity changed
medium → critical

payloadcms CWE-749 CWE-862 #nvd #ghsa #npm #cve.org #score-dispute

Affected

payload < 3.90.0
payload = 4.0.0

Patched in

payload 3.90.0

Full technical detail▾

Overview

Affected

payload < 3.90.0
payload = 4.0.0

Remediation

Upgrade past the affected range:

payload 3.90.0

Package advisory (CVE-2026-105848)

Affected packages:

@payloadcms/plugin-stripe < 3.90.0
@payloadcms/plugin-stripe >= 4.0.0-canary.0, < 4.0.0-canary.34

Patched in:

@payloadcms/plugin-stripe 3.90.0
@payloadcms/plugin-stripe 4.0.0-canary.34

Source: https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-r9v2-gg2j-22q5

References

Change history

Field changes observed since this record was first indexed.

Oct 15, 2026CVSS 6.4 → 9.6
Oct 15, 2026Severity medium → critical

Related vulnerabilities

Connected by shared product, vendor, weakness, or advisory.

#nvd#ghsa#npm#cve.org#score-dispute