CVE-2026-72786: Craft CMS CMS

Medium severity, CVSS 6.5. EPSS: 0.5% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Craft CMS versions before 5.10.8 contain an authentication bypass vulnerability in the elements/save action that allows authenticated users to change passwords without verification. Attackers with edit users permission can reset any user's password including administrators by exploiting the unprotected newPassword field in the User element save flow.

Affected products

  • Craft CMS CMS: from 5.0.0-RC1, before 5.10.8 (fixed in 5.10.8)

Published 2026-08-12. Last modified 2026-10-08.