SCA: security update for @payloadcms/db-d1-sqlite, @payloadcms/db-postgres, @payloadcms/db-sqlite, @payloadcms/db-vercel-postgres (GHSA-pj7x-6wpf-pgvp)

high Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 473766

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 3.90.0 and 4.0.0-canary.34,
an attacker with read and create or update access to a collection containing a json field or a blocks
field with blocksAsJSON enabled can inject SQL through a crafted field path and operators. Collections
without those fields are not affected, and richText fields are not affected. The SQLite packages are fixed
in versions 3.90.0 and 4.0.0-canary.34, and the Postgres packages are fixed in version 3.73.0.
(CVE-2026-105856)

Solution

Update the @payloadcms/db-postgres library and its related packages to version 3.73.0 or later.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 473766

Version: Revision 1.1

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 10/8/2026

Updated: 10/8/2026

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3

Percentile: 23.66

Vendor

Vendor Severity: High

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-2026-105856

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: High

Base Score: 8.6

Threat Score: 6.2

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:U

Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/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: 10/7/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/6/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-105856

cwe: CWE-89

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