CVE-2026-34749

Name: CVE-2026-34749
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2026-04-01T20:16:27.187+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 5.4/10EPSS 0.13%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2026-34749 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.4/10 on the CVSS scale. Payload is a free and open source headless content management system. Prior to version 3.79.1, a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability exists in the authentication flow. EPSS estimates a 0.13% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Payload is a free and open source headless content management system. Prior to version 3.79.1, a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability exists in the authentication flow. Under certain conditions, the configured CSRF protection could be bypassed, allowing cross-site requests to be made. This issue has been patched in version 3.79.1.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

5.4/10

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

EPSS Probability

0.13%

2.9th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-352

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Payloadcms	Payload	< 3.79.1

References

https://github.com/payloadcms/payload/releases/tag/v3.79.1Product, Release Notes
https://github.com/payloadcms/payload/security/advisories/GHSA-p6mr-xf3r-ghq4Mitigation, Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Apr 1, 2026
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Analyzed

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2026-34749?

How severe is CVE-2026-34749?

CVE-2026-34749 has a CVSS score of 5.4/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.13% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2026-34749?

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.

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Source: NVD / NIST