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Medium · 5.4 CVE-2026-25574 EUVD-2026-5571GHSA-jq29-r496-r955

Payload Affected by Cross-Collection IDOR in payload-preferences Access Control (Multi-Auth Environments)

Published Feb 6, 2026 · Updated Feb 9, 2026 · Assigned by GitHub_M

Description

Payload is a free and open source headless content management system. Prior to 3.74.0, a cross-collection Insecure Direct Object Reference (IDOR) vulnerability exists in the payload-preferences internal collection. In multi-auth collection environments using Postgres or SQLite with default serial/auto-increment IDs, authenticated users from one auth collection can read and delete preferences belonging to users in different auth collections when their numeric IDs collide. This vulnerability has been patched in v3.74.0.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
payloadcms payload < 3.74.0 —

Affected packages

EcosystemPackageAffectedFixedRecord
npm payload < 3.74.0 3.74.0 GHSA-jq29-r496-r955

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