Details
- Type
- Authentication Bypass
- Impact
- Remote Code Execution, Privilege Escalation
- CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Published
- 27 October 2026
- Updated
- 29 October 2026
- Weakness
- CWE-601
Vendor fix
Upgrade to versions 17.7.2 or 18.2.2 or later.
Patching closes this CVE. It does not tell you which of your systems run the affected version, or what else is exposed alongside them.
References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-117553
- https://github.com/umbraco/Umbraco-CMS
- https://github.com/umbraco/Umbraco-CMS/blob/release-18.2.1/src/Umbraco.Cms.Api.Management/Middleware/BackOfficeAuthorizationInitializationMiddleware.cs#L74-L112
- https://github.com/umbraco/Umbraco-CMS/commit/490b9b27dcbb8fb3fe868a36203590968b0569d6
- https://github.com/umbraco/Umbraco-CMS/security/advisories/GHSA-rpv9-qp4c-g469
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/umbraco-cms-before-17.7.2-and-18.2.2-account-takeover-via-host-header-poisoning