๐Ÿ” CVE Alert

CVE-2026-34749

MEDIUM 5.4

Payload has a CSRF Protection Bypass in Authentication Flow

CVSS Score
5.4
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
5th

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.

CWE CWE-352
Vendor payloadcms
Product payload
Published Apr 1, 2026
Last Updated Apr 6, 2026
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CVSS v3 Breakdown

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
Low
Availability
Low

Affected Versions

payloadcms / payload
< 3.79.1

References

NVD โ†— CVE.org โ†— EPSS Data โ†—
github.com: https://github.com/payloadcms/payload/security/advisories/GHSA-p6mr-xf3r-ghq4 github.com: https://github.com/payloadcms/payload/releases/tag/v3.79.1