CVE-2026-33159Craft CMS: Unauthenticated users could execute project configuration sync operations that should be restricted trusted users
- 6.9MediumCVSS base score
- 0.38%Exploitation in 30 daysEPSS · top 67% of all CVEs
- NoKnown exploitednot in CISA's KEV catalog
- YesPublic exploitsa reference or SSVC says so
Description
Craft CMS is a content management system (CMS). From version 4.0.0-RC1 to before version 4.17.8 and from version 5.0.0-RC1 to before version 5.9.14, guest users can access Config Sync updater index, obtain signed data, and execute state-changing Config Sync actions (regenerate-yaml, apply-yaml-changes) without authentication. This issue has been patched in versions 4.17.8 and 5.9.14.
Public exploit
An exploit or proof of concept is public: anyone can try it against an unpatched system. CISA's SSVC rates its exploitation: a proof of concept is public.
Timeline
ID reserved
By GitHub_M
- 7 days later
· 7 days later
Published
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| GitHub_MCNA (assigner) | 4.0 | Medium6.9 | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N |
| NVDNVD · Analyzed | 4.0 | Medium6.9 | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.38% · top 67% of all CVEs (14 Nov 2026)
- CISA SSVC
- Exploitation: poc · Automatable: yes · Technical impact: partial
The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 6.9.
Affected products
Affected packages
From reviewed advisories of the GitHub Advisory Database.
- Packagistcraftcms/cmsGHSA-6mrr-q3pj-h53w (opens in a new tab)
References
References4
- https://github.com/craftcms/cms/security/advisories/GHSA-6mrr-q3pj-h53w (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://github.com/craftcms/cms/commit/7f0ead833f7c2b91ae12003caad833479dd08592 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISC
- https://github.com/craftcms/cms/releases/tag/4.17.8 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISC
- https://github.com/craftcms/cms/releases/tag/5.9.14 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISC
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- EUVD EUVD-2026-14938 (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-6mrr-q3pj-h53w (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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