GHSA-g8wr-r2v2-vqc6: Input Validation

Published Aug 27, 2026
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Updated

Impact The userform email subject field in the CMS is vulnerable to a specially crafted payload being used to run arbitrary code on the server.

Reported by Jack Wallace from Bastion Security

Affected Software

3 affected componentsFixes available
composer/silverstripe/userforms>=7.1.0<7.1.1
7.1.1
composer/silverstripe/userforms>=7.0.0<7.0.7
7.0.7
composer/silverstripe/userforms<6.4.9
6.4.9

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade composer/silverstripe/userforms to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 7.1.1
  2. Upgrade

    Upgrade composer/silverstripe/userforms to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 7.0.7
  3. Upgrade

    Upgrade composer/silverstripe/userforms to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 6.4.9

Event History

Aug 27, 2026
Advisory Published
via GitHub·04:53 PM
Data Sourced
via GitHub·04:53 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What access does an attacker need to exploit this issue?

The CVSS vector indicates an attacker needs low-level privileges and network access. No user interaction is required.

2

How difficult is exploitation likely to be?

The attack complexity is rated low, meaning exploitation does not depend on special conditions beyond the required low-level privileges.

3

What could a successful exploit affect?

A successful exploit can result in arbitrary code execution on the server. The vulnerability is rated as having high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

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