CVE-2026-72786
MediumCVSS 6.5Exploitation Probability (EPSS)
Low risk25th percentile - higher than 25% of all known CVEs
Summary
Craft CMS versions before 5.10.8 contain an authentication bypass vulnerability in the elements/save action that allows authenticated users to change passwords without verification. Attackers with edit users permission can reset any user's password including administrators by exploiting the unprotected newPassword field in the User element save flow.
Risk Assessment
The risk includes unauthorized takeover of administrator accounts, potentially leading to full system compromise.
Recommendation
Immediately upgrade Craft CMS to version 5.10.8 or later and verify that password changes require confirmation of the current password.
Original NVD description (English source)
Craft CMS versions before 5.10.8 contain an authentication bypass vulnerability in the elements/save action that allows authenticated users to change passwords without verification. Attackers with edit users permission can reset any user's password including administrators by exploiting the unprotected newPassword field in the User element save flow.