Medium
Contao discloses sensitive information in the front end search index
Type: advisorySources: OSV
Contao is an Open Source CMS. In versions starting from 4.9.14 and prior to 4.13.56, 5.3.38, and 5.6.1, protected content elements that are rendered as fragments are indexed and become publicly available in the front end search. This issue has been patched in versions 4.13.56, 5.3.38, and 5.6.1. A workaround involves disabling the front end search.
- Products
- Not specified
- Affected versions
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- Fixed versions
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- CVEs
- CVE-2025-57756
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 2 Nov 2026, 19:54 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
Contao discloses sensitive information in the front end search index
core-osv · Original sourcePublished 28 Aug 2025, 16:31 UTC
Contao is an Open Source CMS. In versions starting from 4.9.14 and prior to 4.13.56, 5.3.38, and 5.6.1, protected content elements that are rendered as fragments are indexed and become publicly available in the front end search. This issue has been patched in versions 4.13.56, 5.3.38, and 5.6.1. A workaround involves disabling the front end search.
osv:CVE-2025-57756
Complete source record
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"method": "structured",
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"title": "Contao discloses sensitive information in the front end search index",
"summary": "Contao is an Open Source CMS. In versions starting from 4.9.14 and prior to 4.13.56, 5.3.38, and 5.6.1, protected content elements that are rendered as fragments are indexed and become publicly available in the front end search. This issue has been patched in versions 4.13.56, 5.3.38, and 5.6.1. A workaround involves disabling the front end search.",
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"modified": "2026-10-28T02:30:23.372484519Z",
"provider": "osv",
"references": [
"https://contao.org/en/security-advisories/information-disclosure-in-the-front-end-search-index",
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