SCA: security update for @payloadcms/drizzle (GHSA-xx6w-jxg9-2wh8)

critical Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 437588

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

- Payload is a free and open source headless content management system. Prior to 3.73.0, when querying JSON
or richText fields, user input was directly embedded into SQL without escaping, enabling blind SQL
injection attacks. An unauthenticated attacker could extract sensitive data (emails, password reset
tokens) and achieve full account takeover without password cracking. This vulnerability is fixed in
3.73.0. (CVE-2026-25544)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-xx6w-jxg9-2wh8

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 437588

Version: Revision 1.9

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 2/6/2026

Updated: 7/2/2026

Supported Sensors: Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.9

Percentile: 96.95

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Critical

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 7.4

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-25544

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 2/5/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/5/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-25544

cwe: CWE-89