Unsecured Upload Handling in ApostropheCMS Builds
CVE-2026-113711

7.5HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
CVE Published:
20 October 2026

What is CVE-2026-113711?

ApostropheCMS, a popular open-source Node.js content management system, has a vulnerability that affects its handling of file uploads. Specifically, prior to versions 4.33.0 and 3.7.0 of the import-export module, an issue arises where the import routes allow unauthenticated requests to trigger upload initialization processes. This results in unauthorized access for executing storage and cleanup routines before a proper user authorization check can be performed. The vulnerability has been addressed in updated versions, providing enhanced security measures for file handling.

Affected Version(s)

apostrophe < 4.33.0

import-export < 3.7.0

References

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.5
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
None
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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