CVE-2026-11779

Name: CVE-2026-11779
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2026-06-26T17:16:32.097+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 5.3/10

Last modified Jun 26, 2026

CVE-2026-11779 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.3/10 on the CVSS scale. An Improper Authorization vulnerability exists in PayloadCMS version 3.84.1 due to insufficient access control on the account unlock operation..

Description

An Improper Authorization vulnerability exists in PayloadCMS version 3.84.1 due to insufficient access control on the account unlock operation.

Metrics

CVSS 4.0

5.3/10

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-307

References

Timeline

Published: Jun 26, 2026
Last Modified: Jun 26, 2026
Status: Deferred

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2026-11779?

An Improper Authorization vulnerability exists in PayloadCMS version 3.84.1 due to insufficient access control on the account unlock operation.

How severe is CVE-2026-11779?

CVE-2026-11779 has a CVSS score of 5.3/10 (MEDIUM severity).

How do I fix CVE-2026-11779?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-2026-11779?

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Source: NVD / NIST