CVE-2026-117553: Umbraco CMS before 17.7.2 and 18.2.2 Account Takeover via Host Header Poisoning
Published Oct 27, 2026
·Updated
Umbraco CMS before 17.7.2 and 18.2.2 contains an authentication bypass vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to register attacker-controlled OAuth redirect URIs by poisoning the Host header. Attackers send signed-in users authorization links using responsemode=formpost to capture codes, then redeem them via HTTP Basic client credentials to hijack back-office sessions and execute code through Razor templates.
Affected Software
1 affected component
Umbraco Umbraco CMS<17.7.2, <18.2.2
Event History
Oct 27, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·01:07 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:07 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness