CVE-2026-34749

Payload has a CSRF Protection Bypass in Authentication Flow

Payload is a free and open source headless content management system. Prior to version 3.79.1, a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability exists in the authentication flow. Under certain conditions, the configured CSRF protection could be bypassed, allowing cross-site requests to be made. This issue has been patched in version 3.79.1.

Affected

payloadcms · payload

CVSS v3.1 GITHUB

5.4 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L

EPSS

0.16% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 5th percentile

Published

2026-04-01

Updated

2026-04-06

Proof-of-concept exploits (2)

• payloadcms/payload/security/advisories/GHSA-p6mr-xf3r-ghq4
• payloadcms/payload/releases/tag/v3.79.145286★ · 2026-10-16

Security advisories

• advisories/GHSA-p6mr-xf3r-ghq4

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry

Related

• CVE-2022-27952
• CVE-2023-30843
• CVE-2025-4643
• CVE-2025-4644
• CVE-2026-105804
• CVE-2026-105805