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Craft CMS flaw CVE-2026-79987 lets low-privilege users run OS

A Craft CMS flaw lets non-admin users execute OS commands, plus AI-powered PaperCut attacks hit 395 orgs.

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  • Craft CMS flaw CVE-2026-79987 lets low-privilege users run OS commands via element search
    An authenticated non-admin Craft CMS user can execute operating system commands through unsafe reflection in element-search eager loading.

    • Applies to Craft CMS 5.8.0 and later before 5.10.13.
    • A remote, authenticated, non-admin Control Panel user with only the accessCp permission can execute OS commands as the PHP web worker.
    • The flaw is unsafe reflection (CWE-470), triggered through element-search eager loading.
    • Tracked as CVE-2026-79987 with CVSS 8.7 (CVSS v4.0) and 8.8 (CVSS v3.1); reported by @CryptoCat and coordinated by Hackrate.
    Sources πŸ“„ Source: github.com Β· πŸ“Ž Coverage: cve.threatint.com Β· πŸ‘ via CVE ThreatInt
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