SCA: security update for payload (GHSA-fx49-4h83-wjv9)

high Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 473452

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. In versions before 3.90.0 and canary
versions before 4.0.0-canary.34, the server fails to enforce a field-level access.update restriction on
the password field of an authentication collection. This issue is fixed in versions 3.90.0 and
4.0.0-canary.34. (CVE-2026-105855)

Solution

Update the payload library and its related packages to version 3.90.0 or later.

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-fx49-4h83-wjv9

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 473452

Version: Revision 1.2

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 10/6/2026

Updated: 10/16/2026

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.5

Percentile: 51.43

Vendor

Vendor Severity: High

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 5.5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-105855

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.1

Temporal Score: 6.2

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

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

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.6

Threat Score: 4.9

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:U

Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 10/6/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/6/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-105855

cwe: CWE-284