Payload: Unauthorized update to collection documents
## Impact An attacker can submit a request to a specific endpoint that permits collection documents to be updated regardless of access control and field level access control. **You are affected if:** - You are configuring `orderable: true` with any collection or join field. ## Patches In the patched version access control is properly enforced. Users should upgrade Payload packages to `>= 3.90.0` or `>= 4.0.0-canary.34`.
- Products
- payload
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- 3.90.0, 4.0.0-canary.34
- CVEs
- CVE-2026-105859
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 28 Oct 2026, 08:48 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
Payload: Unauthorized update to collection documents
core-osv · Original sourcePublished 7 Oct 2026, 20:28 UTC
## Impact An attacker can submit a request to a specific endpoint that permits collection documents to be updated regardless of access control and field level access control. **You are affected if:** - You are configuring `orderable: true` with any collection or join field. ## Patches In the patched version access control is properly enforced. Users should upgrade Payload packages to `>= 3.90.0` or `>= 4.0.0-canary.34`.
osv:GHSA-f7hx-52q9-hcrf
payload
Fixed versions: 3.90.0
payload
Fixed versions: 4.0.0-canary.34
Complete source record
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