Medium
Payload: Untrusted redirect URL parameter exploit
Type: advisorySources: OSV
Payload is a free and open source headless content management system. In versions from 3.40.0 before 3.88.0 and canary versions before 4.0.0-canary.27, an attacker can craft a redirect URL parameter that sends a guest user to an untrusted destination after the authentication flow completes. This issue is fixed in versions 3.88.0 and 4.0.0-canary.27.
- Products
- Not specified
- Affected versions
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- Fixed versions
- Not specified
- CVEs
- CVE-2026-105846
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 2 Nov 2026, 22:18 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
Payload: Untrusted redirect URL parameter exploit
core-osv · Original sourcePublished 6 Oct 2026, 16:01 UTC
Payload is a free and open source headless content management system. In versions from 3.40.0 before 3.88.0 and canary versions before 4.0.0-canary.27, an attacker can craft a redirect URL parameter that sends a guest user to an untrusted destination after the authentication flow completes. This issue is fixed in versions 3.88.0 and 4.0.0-canary.27.
osv:CVE-2026-105846
Complete source record
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