VDB-375701 · CVE-2026-54262 · GHSA-8634-mr4j-r72c

Wagtail up to 7.0.7/7.3.2/7.4.1 insufficient permissions or privileges

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as problematic has been reported in Wagtail up to 7.0.7/7.3.2/7.4.1. The impacted element is an unknown function. The manipulation leads to insufficient permissions or privileges. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2026-54262. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Wagtail up to 7.0.7/7.3.2/7.4.1 and classified as problematic. This issue affects an unknown code. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a insufficient permissions or privileges vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-280. The product does not handle or incorrectly handles when it has insufficient privileges to access resources or functionality as specified by their permissions. This may cause it to follow unexpected code paths that may leave the product in an invalid state. Impacted is confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

Wagtail is an open source content management system built on Django. In versions prior to 7.0.8, 7.3.3 and 7.4.2, a low-level user with the "Can submit translation" permission can create translations for any page, including those they do not have permissions for. This issue has been fixed in versions 7.0.8, 7.3.3, and 7.4.2.

The advisory is shared at github.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2026-54262 since 06/12/2026. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1222 for this issue.

Upgrading to version 7.0.8, 7.3.3 or 7.4.2 eliminates this vulnerability.

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Productinfo

Name

Wagtail

Version

Website

Product: https://github.com/wagtail/wagtail/

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

CVSSv4info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.2

VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.1
VulDB Vector: 🔒
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

CNA Base Score: 4.3
CNA Vector (GitHub_M): 🔒

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Insufficient permissions or privileges
CWE: CWE-280 / CWE-266
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ATT&CK: 🔒

Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
Status: 🔍

0-Day Time: 🔒

Upgrade: Wagtail 7.0.8/7.3.3/7.4.2

Timelineinfo

06/12/2026 CVE reserved
07/01/2026 +19 days VulDB entry created
07/02/2026 +0 days Advisory disclosed
07/02/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Product: github.com

Advisory: GHSA-8634-mr4j-r72c
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-54262 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-54262
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-375701

Entryinfo

Created: 07/02/2026 00:49
Changes: 07/02/2026 00:49 (62)
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Cache ID: 216::103