CVE-2020-26136: Authentication bypass in SilverStripe GraphQL

medium Affects silverstripe/graphql. Feed 2026.10.29.3, updated 2026-10-29; published 2021-06-10; advisory modified 2024-02-17.

Authentication bypass in SilverStripe GraphQL

Package: silverstripe/graphql Composer
Affected versions: >=3.0.0 and <3.5.0 or >=4.0.0-alpha1 and <4.0.0-alpha2
Fixed in: 3.5.0, 4.0.0-alpha2
Severity: medium CVSS 6.5
Exploitation: not on CISA KEV · EPSS 1% (67.0th percentile)
Published: 2021-06-10
Source: osv.dev

References

CWE-287 CWE-288

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