medium4.3
CVE-2025-57759
Contao does not properly manage privileges for page and article fields
Impact
### Impact Under certain conditions, back end users may be able to edit fields of pages and articles without having the necessary permissions. ### Patches Update to Contao 5.3.38 or 5.6.1. ### Workarounds None. ### For more information If you have any questions or comments about this advisory, open an issue in [contao/contao](https://github.com/contao/contao/issues/new/choose).
Affected packages
| Ecosystem | Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| composer | contao/core-bundle | >= 5.3.0, < 5.3.38 | 5.3.38 |
| composer | contao/contao | >= 5.3.0, < 5.3.38 | 5.3.38 |
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Contao | Contao | from 5.3.0 before 5.3.38 from 5.4.0 before 5.6.1 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- GitHub advisory
- https://contao.org/en/security-advisories/improper-privilege-management-for-page-and-article-fields
- https://github.com/contao/contao/commit/80ee7db12d55ad979d9b1b180f273d4e2668851f
- https://github.com/contao/contao/security/advisories/GHSA-qqfq-7cpp-hcqj
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-qqfq-7cpp-hcqj
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-57759