CVE-2026-33159 | Craft CMS up to 4.17.7/5.9.13 missing authentication
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A vulnerability marked as critical has been reported in Craft CMS up to 4.17.7/5.9.13 . Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. This manipulation causes missing authentication. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2026-33159 . Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.
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✦ AI Summary· Claude Sonnet
VDB-352826 · CVE-2026-33159 · GCVE-0-2026-33159
CRAFT CMS UP TO 4.17.7/5.9.13 MISSING AUTHENTICATION
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Summaryinfo
A vulnerability described as critical has been identified in Craft CMS up to 4.17.7/5.9.13. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. Such manipulation leads to missing authentication. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2026-33159. The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.
Detailsinfo
A vulnerability was found in Craft CMS up to 4.17.7/5.9.13. It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is an unknown code block. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a missing authentication vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-306. The product does not perform any authentication for functionality that requires a provable user identity or consumes a significant amount of resources. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
Craft CMS is a content management system (CMS). From version 4.0.0-RC1 to before version 4.17.8 and from version 5.0.0-RC1 to before version 5.9.14, guest users can access Config Sync updater index, obtain signed data, and execute state-changing Config Sync actions (regenerate-yaml, apply-yaml-changes) without authentication. This issue has been patched in versions 4.17.8 and 5.9.14.
The advisory is available at github.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2026-33159 since 03/17/2026. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available.
Upgrading to version 4.17.8 or 5.9.14 eliminates this vulnerability.
Productinfo
Type
Content Management System
Vendor
Craft
Name
CMS
Version
4.17.0
4.17.1
4.17.2
4.17.3
4.17.4
4.17.5
4.17.6
4.17.7
5.9.0
5.9.1
5.9.2
5.9.3
5.9.4
5.9.5
5.9.6
5.9.7
5.9.8
5.9.9
5.9.10
5.9.11
5.9.12
5.9.13
License
free
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.0
VulDB Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Temp Score: 7.0
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Vector Complexity Authentication Confidentiality Integrity Availability
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Exploitinginfo
Class: Missing authentication
CWE: CWE-306 / CWE-287
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligenceinfo
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Countermeasuresinfo
Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: CMS 4.17.8/5.9.14
Timelineinfo
03/17/2026 CVE reserved
03/24/2026 +7 days Advisory disclosed
03/24/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
03/24/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update
Sourcesinfo
Advisory: github.com
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2026-33159 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-33159
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-352826
Entryinfo
Created: 03/24/2026 18:58
Changes: 03/24/2026 18:58 (67)
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Cache ID: 99:DFB:101
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