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SCA: security update for @payloadcms/plugin-import-export (GHSA-qf28-8hc6-vwrp)

critical Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 473458

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 from 3.0.0 before 3.88.0
 and canary versions before 4.0.0-canary.27, an unauthenticated user can submit prototype-sensitive field
 paths when @payloadcms/plugin-import-export is enabled, causing unintended application behavior that can
 lead to remote code execution. This issue is fixed in versions 3.88.0 and 4.0.0-canary.27.
 (CVE-2026-105844)

Solution

Update the @payloadcms/plugin-import-export library and its related packages to version 3.88.0 or later.

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-qf28-8hc6-vwrp

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 473458

Version: Revision 1.1

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 10/6/2026

Updated: 10/6/2026

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.9

Percentile: 58.41

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Critical

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 5.5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-105844

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

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.3

Threat Score: 8.1

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:U

Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/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-2026-105844