GHSA-qqfq-7cpp-hcqj
Contao does not properly manage privileges for page and article fields
Packages
| Ecosystem | Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Packagist | contao/core-bundle | >= 5.3.0, < 5.3.38 | 5.3.38 |
| Packagist | contao/core-bundle | >= 5.4.0-RC1, < 5.6.1 | 5.6.1 |
| Packagist | contao/contao | >= 5.3.0, < 5.3.38 | 5.3.38 |
| Packagist | contao/contao | >= 5.4.0-RC1, < 5.6.1 | 5.6.1 |
Details
As written in the advisory (Markdown source, shown as plain text).
### 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](https://github.com/contao/contao/issues/new/choose).
References
External links from the advisory. They lead to third-party sites.
- https://github.com/contao/contao/security/advisories/GHSA-qqfq-7cpp-hcqj
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-57759
- https://github.com/contao/contao/commit/80ee7db12d55ad979d9b1b180f273d4e2668851f
- https://contao.org/en/security-advisories/improper-privilege-management-for-page-and-article-fields
- https://github.com/contao/contao