GHSA-53VF-C43H-J2X9

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2026-01-05 17:42 – Updated: 2026-01-06 15:52
VLAI?
Summary
Craft CMS vulnerable to potential information disclosure via unchecked asset relocation
Details

Authenticated users on a Craft installation could potentially expose sensitive assets via their user profile photo via maliciously crafted requests.

Users should update to the patched versions (5.8.21 and 4.16.17) to mitigate the issue.

Resources:

https://github.com/craftcms/cms/commit/4bcb0db554e273b66ce3b75263a13414c2368fc9

https://github.com/craftcms/cms/commit/4bcb0db554e273b66ce3b75263a13414c2368fc9

Severity ?
4.9 (Medium)
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U
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{
  "affected": [
    {
      "database_specific": {
        "last_known_affected_version_range": "\u003c= 5.8.20"
      },
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "Packagist",
        "name": "craftcms/cms"
      },
      "ranges": [
        {
          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "5.0.0-RC1"
            },
            {
              "fixed": "5.8.21"
            }
          ],
          "type": "ECOSYSTEM"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "database_specific": {
        "last_known_affected_version_range": "\u003c= 4.16.16"
      },
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "Packagist",
        "name": "craftcms/cms"
      },
      "ranges": [
        {
          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "4.0.0-RC1"
            },
            {
              "fixed": "4.16.17"
            }
          ],
          "type": "ECOSYSTEM"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2025-68436"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-200"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": true,
    "github_reviewed_at": "2026-01-05T17:42:31Z",
    "nvd_published_at": "2026-01-05T22:15:52Z",
    "severity": "MODERATE"
  },
  "details": "Authenticated users on a Craft installation could potentially expose sensitive assets via their user profile photo via maliciously crafted requests.\n\nUsers should update to the patched versions (5.8.21 and 4.16.17) to mitigate the issue.\n\nResources:\n\nhttps://github.com/craftcms/cms/commit/4bcb0db554e273b66ce3b75263a13414c2368fc9\n\nhttps://github.com/craftcms/cms/commit/4bcb0db554e273b66ce3b75263a13414c2368fc9",
  "id": "GHSA-53vf-c43h-j2x9",
  "modified": "2026-01-06T15:52:07Z",
  "published": "2026-01-05T17:42:31Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/craftcms/cms/security/advisories/GHSA-53vf-c43h-j2x9"
    },
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-68436"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/craftcms/cms/commit/4bcb0db554e273b66ce3b75263a13414c2368fc9"
    },
    {
      "type": "PACKAGE",
      "url": "https://github.com/craftcms/cms"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "severity": [
    {
      "score": "CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U",
      "type": "CVSS_V4"
    }
  ],
  "summary": "Craft CMS vulnerable to potential information disclosure via unchecked asset relocation"
}


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