# payload (npm) vulnerabilities

Source: https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/payload  
Publisher: Junglewise Threat Intelligence, https://junglewise.ai/threats  
Updated: 13 November 2026, 03:07 UTC. Rebuilt every hour.  
Data: https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/payload.json  
License: CC BY 4.0 with a link back

Junglewise Threat Intelligence has tracked 29 vulnerabilities in payload (npm): 0 in the last 7 days and 18 in the last 90 days, 4 of them critical and 0 exploited in the wild. The most recent, CVE-2026-105868, was published on 6 October 2026. Nothing in the last four weeks, down from 18 vulnerabilities in the four before. 0 critical against 3.

## Counts

- Last 7 days: 0
- Last 30 days: 0
- Last 90 days: 18
- All time: 29 (4 critical, 0 exploited in the wild)

## About payload (npm)

Payload is an open-source headless CMS written in TypeScript for building APIs and content management systems.

## Latest payload (npm) vulnerabilities

- [CVE-2026-105868: Payload CMS stored XSS in XML upload handling](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-105868-payload-is-a-free-and-open-source-headless-content-management) (high, CVSS 4, published 6 Oct 2026)
- [CVE-2026-105866: Payload CMS account lockout denial of service](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-105866-payload-is-a-free-and-open-source-headless-content-management) (medium, CVSS 4, published 6 Oct 2026)
- [CVE-2026-105865: Payload CMS path traversal in file deletion](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-105865-payload-is-a-free-and-open-source-headless-content-management) (high, CVSS 8.1, published 6 Oct 2026)
- [CVE-2026-105863: Payload CMS authentication token tampering via reserved JWT fields](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-105863-payload-is-a-free-and-open-source-headless-content-management) (critical, CVSS 4, published 6 Oct 2026)
- [CVE-2026-105862: Payload CMS stored XSS in SVG upload sanitization](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-105862-payload-is-a-free-and-open-source-headless-content-management) (high, CVSS 8.7, published 6 Oct 2026)
- [CVE-2026-105861: Payload CMS credential exposure via unvalidated external URL redirect](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-105861-payload-is-a-free-and-open-source-headless-content-management) (high, CVSS 4, published 6 Oct 2026)
- [CVE-2026-105859: Payload CMS access control bypass in reorder endpoint](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-105859-payload-is-a-free-and-open-source-headless-content-management) (critical, CVSS 9.8, published 6 Oct 2026)
- [CVE-2026-105858: Payload CMS remote code execution in first-register operation](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-105858-payload-is-a-free-and-open-source-headless-content-management) (high, CVSS 8.1, published 6 Oct 2026)
- [CVE-2026-105855: Payload CMS access control bypass in password field update](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-105855-payload-didn-t-enforce-field-level-password-update-restrictions) (high, CVSS 4, published 6 Oct 2026)
- [CVE-2026-105854: Payload ReDoS in multipart content-type validation](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-105854-payload-redos-in-multipart-content-type-validation) (high, CVSS 4, published 6 Oct 2026)
- [CVE-2026-105853: Payload authentication responses expose restricted user fields](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-105853-payload-token-refresh-and-password-reset-responses-may-expose) (high, CVSS 4, published 6 Oct 2026)
- [CVE-2026-105852: Payload relationship-query authorization bypass](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-105852-payload-relationship-query-authorization-bypass) (medium, CVSS 4, published 6 Oct 2026)
- [CVE-2026-105849: Payload API key disclosure through document read access](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-105849-payload-vulnerable-to-api-key-disclosure-through-ordinary) (high, CVSS 4, published 6 Oct 2026)
- [CVE-2026-105847: Payload polymorphic join queries information disclosure](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-105847-payload-polymorphic-join-queries-could-disclose-hidden-fields) (high, CVSS 4, published 6 Oct 2026)
- [CVE-2026-105846: Payload open redirect in authentication flow](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-105846-payload-untrusted-redirect-url-parameter-exploit) (medium, CVSS 6.1, published 6 Oct 2026)
- [CVE-2026-105845: Payload CMS SQL injection in dynamic filters](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-105845-payload-is-a-free-and-open-source-headless-content-management) (critical, CVSS 9.8, published 6 Oct 2026)
- [CVE-2026-105805: Payload information disclosure via sort parameter](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-105805-payload-is-a-free-and-open-source-headless-content-management) (medium, CVSS 4, published 6 Oct 2026)
- [CVE-2026-105804: Payload CMS weak password hashing parameters](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-105804-payload-is-a-free-and-open-source-headless-content-management) (medium, CVSS 4, published 6 Oct 2026)
- [CVE-2026-11779: PayloadCMS Improper Authorization in account unlock operation](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-11779-payloadcms-improper-authorization-in-account-unlock-operation) (medium, CVSS 4, published 26 Jun 2026)
- [CVE-2026-34749: Payload CSRF protection bypass in authentication flow](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-34749-payload-csrf-protection-bypass-in-authentication-flow) (medium, CVSS 5.4, published 1 Apr 2026)
- [CVE-2026-34747: Payload SQL Injection via Query Handling](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-34747-payload-sql-injection-via-query-handling) (high, CVSS 8.5, published 1 Apr 2026)
- [CVE-2026-34746: Payload CMS authenticated SSRF in upload functionality](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-34746-payload-cms-authenticated-ssrf-in-upload-functionality) (high, CVSS 7.7, published 1 Apr 2026)
- [CVE-2026-34751: Payload password recovery parameter injection account takeover](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-34751-payload-password-recovery-parameter-injection-account-takeover) (critical, CVSS 9.1, published 1 Apr 2026)
- [CVE-2026-27567: Payload Server-Side Request Forgery in external file uploads](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-27567-payload-server-side-request-forgery-in-external-file-uploads) (low, CVSS 3.1, published 24 Feb 2026)
- [CVE-2026-25574: Payload CMS cross-collection IDOR in preferences](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-25574-payload-cms-cross-collection-idor-in-preferences) (low, CVSS 3.1, published 5 Feb 2026)

## Most severe payload (npm) vulnerabilities

- [CVE-2026-105859: Payload CMS access control bypass in reorder endpoint](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-105859-payload-is-a-free-and-open-source-headless-content-management) (critical, CVSS 9.8, published 6 Oct 2026)
- [CVE-2026-105845: Payload CMS SQL injection in dynamic filters](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-105845-payload-is-a-free-and-open-source-headless-content-management) (critical, CVSS 9.8, published 6 Oct 2026)
- [CVE-2026-34751: Payload password recovery parameter injection account takeover](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-34751-payload-password-recovery-parameter-injection-account-takeover) (critical, CVSS 9.1, published 1 Apr 2026)
- [CVE-2026-105863: Payload CMS authentication token tampering via reserved JWT fields](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-105863-payload-is-a-free-and-open-source-headless-content-management) (critical, CVSS 4, published 6 Oct 2026)
- [CVE-2026-105862: Payload CMS stored XSS in SVG upload sanitization](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-105862-payload-is-a-free-and-open-source-headless-content-management) (high, CVSS 8.7, published 6 Oct 2026)
- [CVE-2026-34747: Payload SQL Injection via Query Handling](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-34747-payload-sql-injection-via-query-handling) (high, CVSS 8.5, published 1 Apr 2026)
- [CVE-2026-105858: Payload CMS remote code execution in first-register operation](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-105858-payload-is-a-free-and-open-source-headless-content-management) (high, CVSS 8.1, published 6 Oct 2026)
- [CVE-2026-105865: Payload CMS path traversal in file deletion](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-105865-payload-is-a-free-and-open-source-headless-content-management) (high, CVSS 8.1, published 6 Oct 2026)
- [CVE-2026-34746: Payload CMS authenticated SSRF in upload functionality](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-34746-payload-cms-authenticated-ssrf-in-upload-functionality) (high, CVSS 7.7, published 1 Apr 2026)
- [CVE-2026-105868: Payload CMS stored XSS in XML upload handling](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-105868-payload-is-a-free-and-open-source-headless-content-management) (high, CVSS 4, published 6 Oct 2026)

## Vulnerabilities per week

Nothing in the last four weeks, down from 18 vulnerabilities in the four before. 0 critical against 3.

| Week of | Vulns | Critical | Exploited |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 17 Aug 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 Aug 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 Sep 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 Sep 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 Sep 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 28 Sep 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 Oct 2026 | 18 | 3 | 0 |
| 12 Oct 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 Oct 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 Oct 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 Nov 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 Nov 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

## Other npm technologies

- [openclaw (npm)](https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/npm-openclaw): 214 vulnerabilities
- [flowise (npm)](https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/flowise): 133 vulnerabilities
- [parse-server (npm)](https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/parse-server): 117 vulnerabilities
- [vm2 (npm)](https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/vm2): 111 vulnerabilities
- [electron (npm)](https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/electron): 77 vulnerabilities
- [ghost (npm)](https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/ghost): 74 vulnerabilities
- [n8n (npm)](https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/npm-n8n): 64 vulnerabilities
- [hono (npm)](https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/hono): 62 vulnerabilities
- [directus (npm)](https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/directus): 61 vulnerabilities
- [nocodb (npm)](https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/nocodb): 54 vulnerabilities
- [undici (npm)](https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/undici): 53 vulnerabilities
- [@budibase/server (npm)](https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/budibase-server): 42 vulnerabilities

## Sources

NVD, GitHub Security Advisories, OSV, the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, FIRST EPSS and vendor advisories. Rebuilt every hour. Cite as: Junglewise Threat Intelligence, "payload (npm) vulnerabilities", https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/payload, 13 November 2026.
