CVE-2026-32276: Opensource workshop/connect cms Connect-CMS Has Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability
HIGHCVE-2026-32276 is a HIGH (CVSS 8.8) connect-cms has arbitrary code execution vulnerability (CWE-94: Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')) affecting Opensource workshop/connect cms libraries in the Packagist ecosystem. The issue involves connect-cms has arbitrary code execution by an authenticated user in its code study plugin. Remediation is available by upgrading affected packages to version 1.41.1, 2.41.1.
CVE-2026-32276 at a Glance
Security Impact
CVSS: 8.8
The security impact metrics below are parsed directly from the CVSS v3.1 vector string (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H).
How to Fix CVE-2026-32276
To remediate this vulnerability, upgrade all affected Opensource workshop/connect cms dependencies to a patched release. Both direct and transitive dependencies should be checked, as frameworks or security libraries may pull in vulnerable versions transitively.
Upgrade opensource-workshop/connect-cms to 1.41.1
Upgrade opensource-workshop/connect-cms to 2.41.1
Run the following command in your project directory to verify that all resolved dependencies use the patched release:
inspect dependencies for opensource-workshop/connect-cms
How to Check if You Are Affected
To determine whether your application is affected by CVE-2026-32276, inspect your project dependencies for Opensource workshop/connect cms:
inspect dependencies for opensource-workshop/connect-cms
Analyze the terminal output to locate any version of Opensource workshop/connect cms in your dependency tree. If any resolved version matches the vulnerable ranges listed in the table below (for example, versions earlier than 1.41.1), your application is affected.
Note: Verify declared build manifests and deployed runtime container environments.
Technical Details
Vulnerability Mechanism & Technical Analysis
This vulnerability is classified under CWE-94: Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection'), where the product constructs all or part of a code segment using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the syntax or behavior of the intended code segment. In Opensource workshop/connect cms, software state validation or input boundaries are circumvented during processing. Review the official source advisory statement below for specific affected components, classes, and reproduction details.
Source Advisory Statement
CVE-2026-32276 Affected Opensource workshop/connect cms Versions
2 component(s)| Product / Package | Ecosystem | Affected Versions | Fixed Version |
|---|---|---|---|
|
opensource-workshop/connect-cms
|
Packagist |
< 1.41.1
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1.41.1
|
|
opensource-workshop/connect-cms
|
Packagist |
≥ 2.0.0
< 2.41.1
|
2.41.1
|
References
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Machine-readable OSV JSON
OSV v1.5 Schema
{
"schema_version" : "1.4.0",
"id" : "GHSA-hxqw-6qv7-cqfv",
"modified" : "2026-03-25T20:45:00Z",
"published" : "2026-03-23T20:33:34Z",
"aliases" : [ "CVE-2026-32276" ],
"summary" : "Connect-CMS has Arbitrary Code Execution by an Authenticated User in its Code Study Plugin",
"details" : "# Security Advisory — Code Study Plugin\n\n## Summary\n\nAn authenticated user may be able to execute arbitrary code in the Code Study Plugin.\n\n## Affected Versions\n\n- 1.x series: <= 1.41.0\n- 2.x series: <= 2.41.0\n\n## Patched Versions\n\n- 1.41.1\n- 2.41.1\n\n## Description\n\nIn the Code Study Plugin, an authenticated user could trigger unintended code execution. If exploited, it may lead to code execution on the server or information disclosure. Users affected by this vulnerability should update to a fixed version.\n\n## Solution\n\nUpdate to the fixed version.\nFor the 1.x series, update to 1.41.1 or later.\nFor the 2.x series, update to 2.41.1 or later.\n\n## Credits\n\nOpenSource WorkShop thanks **Sho Odagiri** (小田切 祥) of **GMO Cybersecurity by Ierae, Inc.** for reporting this vulnerability.",
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"score" : "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"
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"database_specific" : {
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"severity" : "HIGH",
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