CVE-2024-21622 json
Craft CMS Privilege Escalation
published 2024-01-03 2 y ago modified 2026-09-10 1 mo ago also GHSA-j5g9-j7r4-6qvx , EUVD-2024-0374
- cvss
- 5.4
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.6%
- EPSS 0.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 48%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Craft is a content management system. This is a potential moderate impact, low complexity privilege escalation vulnerability in Craft starting in 3.x prior to 3.9.6 and 4.x prior to 4.4.16 with certain user permissions setups. This has been fixed in Craft 4.4.16 and Craft 3.9.6. Users should ensure they are running at least those versions.
Patch / fix
- packagist craftcms/cms 3.9.6, 4.5.11
- craftcms craft_cms 3.9.6
- github.com/craftcms/cms@76caf9a commit
- github.com/craftcms/cms@be81eb6 commit
- github.com/craftcms/cms#13931 pull request
- github.com/craftcms/cms#13932 pull request
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- partial
- Assessed
- 2 y ago
Exploit prediction
0.59% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 48% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.1 | 5.4 | CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:L |
| NVD | 3.1 | 8.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| GitHub | 3.1 | 5.4 | CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:L |
Affected packages
| ecosystem | package | affected | fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| packagist | craftcms/cms | >=4.0.0-RC1, <4.5.11 >=3.0.0, <3.9.6 |
4.5.11 3.9.6 |
Affected products
- craftcms cms
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-269 Improper Privilege Management
References
-
github.com
/craftcms/cms/pull/13931
web, issue-tracking, patch
-
github.com
/craftcms/cms/pull/13932
web, issue-tracking, patch
-
github.com
/craftcms/cms/commit/76caf9af07d9964be0fd362772223be6a5f5b6aa
web, patch
-
github.com
/craftcms/cms/commit/be81eb653d633833f2ab22510794abb6bb9c0843
web, patch
-
github.com
/craftcms/cms/security/advisories/GHSA-j5g9-j7r4-6qvx
web, vendor-advisory
-
github.com
/craftcms/cms/blob/develop/CHANGELOG.md#4511---2023-11-16
web, release-notes
-
github.com
/craftcms/cms/blob/v3/CHANGELOG.md#396---2023-11-16
web, release-notes
-
nvd.nist.gov
/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-21622
advisory
-
github.com
/craftcms/cms
package
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2024-21622
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-j5g9-j7r4-6qvx
- NVD CVE-2024-21622
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