GitHub Advisoryadvisory · Packagist
GHSA-qqfq-7cpp-hcqj Contao does not properly manage privileges for page and article fields
MEDIUM
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- Aliases
- CVE-2025-57759
- Ecosystem
- Packagist
- Packages
- contao/core-bundle, contao/contao
- Severity
- Moderate
- CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-269
- Reviewed
- 2025-08-28
Affected packages
• Packagist contao/core-bundle: >= 5.3.0, < 5.3.38 → fixed in 5.3.38
• Packagist contao/core-bundle: >= 5.4.0-RC1, < 5.6.1 → fixed in 5.6.1
• Packagist contao/contao: >= 5.3.0, < 5.3.38 → fixed in 5.3.38
• Packagist contao/contao: >= 5.4.0-RC1, < 5.6.1 → fixed in 5.6.1
Description
Impact
Under certain conditions, back end users may be able to edit fields of pages and articles without having the necessary permissions.
Patches
Update to Contao 5.3.38 or 5.6.1.
Workarounds
None.
For more information
If you have any questions or comments about this advisory, open an issue in contao/contao.
Related
Alias · CVE (1)
- CVE-2025-57759 Contao is an Open Source CMS. vulnerability
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-269 Improper Privilege Management weakness
References
- https://github.com/contao/contao/security/advisories/GHSA-qqfq-7cpp-hcqj web
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-57759 advisory
- https://github.com/contao/contao/commit/80ee7db12d55ad979d9b1b180f273d4e2668851f web
- https://contao.org/en/security-advisories/improper-privilege-management-for-page-and-article-fields web
- https://github.com/contao/contao package