Payload is a free and open source headless content management system. Prior to 3.74.0, a cross-collection Insecure Direct Object Reference (IDOR) vulnerability exists in the payload-preferences internal collection. In multi-auth collection environments using Postgres or SQLite with default serial/auto-increment IDs, authenticated users from one auth collection can read and delete preferences belonging to users in different auth collections when their numeric IDs collide. This vulnerability has been patched in v3.74.0.
Advisories
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Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-jq29-r496-r955 payload-preferences has Cross-Collection IDOR in Access Control (Multi-Auth Environments)
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Fri, 06 Feb 2026 21:30:00 +0000

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Description Payload is a free and open source headless content management system. Prior to 3.74.0, a cross-collection Insecure Direct Object Reference (IDOR) vulnerability exists in the payload-preferences internal collection. In multi-auth collection environments using Postgres or SQLite with default serial/auto-increment IDs, authenticated users from one auth collection can read and delete preferences belonging to users in different auth collections when their numeric IDs collide. This vulnerability has been patched in v3.74.0.
Title Payload Affected by Cross-Collection IDOR in payload-preferences Access Control (Multi-Auth Environments)
Weaknesses CWE-639
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 5.4, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N'}


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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: GitHub_M

Published:

Updated: 2026-02-06T21:04:48.036Z

Reserved: 2026-02-03T01:02:46.714Z

Link: CVE-2026-25574

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Status : Received

Published: 2026-02-06T22:16:11.740

Modified: 2026-02-06T22:16:11.740

Link: CVE-2026-25574

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