CRITICALVulnerability

CVE-2026-72709

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.

Properties

severity
CRITICAL
score
9.8
cve_id
CVE-2026-72709
signal_observed_at
2026-09-21T23:07:07+00:00
vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
published_at
2026-09-11T17:18:58.760
last_modified
2026-09-15T03:17:05.813

Related Entities (2)

HAS_WEAKNESS (1)

[Weakness]Missing Authorization

DESCRIBED_BY (1)

[Source]NVD

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