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SPIP < 4.4.18 Missing Authorization via ecrire/action/

Type: advisorySource: Official CVE List1 source record

SPIP before version 4.4.18 contains a missing authorization vulnerability in sensitive actions under ecrire/action/ that allows unauthenticated attackers to invoke privileged actions by supplying only a valid CSRF nonce without any server-side permission check. Attackers can bypass template-level authorization guards through direct HTTP requests to invoke actions such as editer_auteur, enabling arbitrary account password rewrites including administrator accounts and resulting in full account takeover.

Announced Group revision 1
Original source ↗

CVE-2026-72709

Primary source · Revision 1

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Security context

Source reference: cve:CVE-2026-72709

SPIP

Source reference: /containers/cna/affected/0/product

Affected versions
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Fixed versions
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Prerequisites
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Structured affected-version data

Original package identities and version rules from this source.

[
  {
    "vendor": "SPIP",
    "product": "SPIP",
    "versions": [
      {
        "status": "affected",
        "version": "0",
        "lessThan": "4.4.18",
        "versionType": "semver"
      }
    ],
    "defaultStatus": "unaffected"
  }
]
Related CVEs
CVE-2026-72709

Source reference: /cveMetadata/cveId

Publisher severity

critical

Source reference: /containers/cna/metrics

Event
#5470 · Revision 1
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