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CVE-2025-57759

Improper privilege management for page and article fields

Severity
Medium 4.3
Published
28 Aug 2025
Last changed
17 Jun 2026
Added to UpHeron
1 Nov 2026
Fixed in
5.3.38, 5.6.1
Also known as
GHSA-qqfq-7cpp-hcqj
Sources
NVD, Project advisories (GitHub)

Description

Contao is an Open Source CMS. In versions starting from 5.3.0 and prior to 5.3.38 and 5.6.1, under certain conditions, back end users may be able to edit fields of pages and articles without having the necessary permissions. This issue has been patched in versions 5.3.38 and 5.6.1. There are no workarounds.

Affected software

SoftwareAffected versions
ContaoServers and applications · cpe:a:contao:contao
  • From 5.3.0 before 5.3.38
  • From 5.4.0 before 5.6.1
ContaoServers and applications · github:contao/contao
  • From 5.3.0 before 5.3.38

References

  • NVD https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-57759
  • CVE.org https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-57759
  • GitHub Advisory Database https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-qqfq-7cpp-hcqj
  • github.com https://github.com/contao/contao/security/advisories/GHSA-qqfq-7cpp-hcqj