GHSA-fx49-4h83-wjv9: Npm/payload vulnerability

Published Oct 6, 2026
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Updated

Impact

When an auth collection defined a field-level access.update restriction on the password field, the restriction was not enforced on the server correctly.

Patches

Users should upgrade Payload packages to >= 3.90.0 or >= 4.0.0-canary.34.

Affected Software

2 affected componentsFixes available
npm/payload>=4.0.0-canary.0<4.0.0-canary.34
4.0.0-canary.34
npm/payload<3.90.0
3.90.0

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade npm/payload to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 4.0.0-canary.34
  2. Upgrade

    Upgrade npm/payload to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 3.90.0
  3. Upgrade

    Upgrade Payload packages to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 3.90.0
  4. Upgrade

    Upgrade Payload packages to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 4.0.0-canary.34

Event History

Oct 6, 2026
Advisory Published
via GitHub·04:21 PM
Data Sourced
via GitHub·04:21 PM
DescriptionWeaknessAffected Software

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