GHSA-rmj4-m9cp-mp9v: Duplicate Advisory Craft CMS: Missing Authorization Check Vulnerability
MODERATEGHSA-rmj4-m9cp-mp9v is a MODERATE (CVSS 4.3) craft cms: missing authorization check vulnerability (CWE-266: Incorrect Privilege Assignment) affecting Duplicate Advisory libraries in the Packagist ecosystem. The issue involves craft cms: missing authorization check allows non-admin control panel users access to user registration metrics. Remediation is available in the latest vendor maintenance releases.
GHSA-rmj4-m9cp-mp9v at a Glance
Security Impact
CVSS: 4.3
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:L/I:N/A:N).
How to Fix GHSA-rmj4-m9cp-mp9v
To remediate this vulnerability, upgrade all affected Duplicate Advisory 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 craftcms/cms to Latest secure releaseUpgrade craftcms/cms to Latest secure releaseRun the following command in your project directory to verify that all resolved dependencies use the patched release:
inspect dependencies for craftcms/cmsHow to Check if You Are Affected
To determine whether your application is affected by GHSA-rmj4-m9cp-mp9v, inspect your project dependencies for Duplicate Advisory:
inspect dependencies for craftcms/cmsAnalyze the terminal output to locate any version of Duplicate Advisory in your dependency tree. If any resolved version matches the vulnerable ranges listed in the table below (for example, versions earlier than the patched release), 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-266: Incorrect Privilege Assignment, where a product incorrectly assigns a privilege to a particular actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor. In Duplicate Advisory, 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
GHSA-rmj4-m9cp-mp9v Affected Duplicate Advisory Versions
2 component(s)| Product / Package | Ecosystem | Affected Versions | Fixed Version |
|---|---|---|---|
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craftcms/cms
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Packagist |
≥ 4.0.0-RC1
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craftcms/cms
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Packagist |
≥ 5.0.0-RC1
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References
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Machine-readable OSV JSON
OSV v1.5 Schema
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"id" : "GHSA-rmj4-m9cp-mp9v",
"modified" : "2026-08-31T19:42:52Z",
"published" : "2026-07-06T06:31:19Z",
"withdrawn" : "2026-08-31T19:42:52Z",
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"summary" : "Duplicate Advisory: Craft CMS: Missing authorization check allows non-admin control panel users access to user registration metrics",
"details" : "## Duplicate Advisory\n\nThis advisory has been withdrawn because it is a duplicate of GHSA-rvmm-v933-jgxq. This link is maintained to preserve external references.\n\n## Original Description\nA flaw has been found in Craft CMS up to 4.18.0.1. Affected by this vulnerability is the function actionGetNewUsersData of the file src/controllers/ChartsController.php of the component Charts Endpoint. This manipulation of the argument userGroupId causes improper authorization. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. Upgrading to version 4.18.1 addresses this issue. Patch name: 9ee53efc1314e6aba32771c66a13e072a246f4ce. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.",
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