Vulnerability · CVE-2026-107842
Contao: Protected page content is disclosed to anonymous visitors after contao.search.index_protected is disabled
Published Oct 9, 2026 · catalog updated Oct 9, 2026 · Contao: Protected page content
Check if you run it
No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2026-107842. EPSS is 0.26%. Act only if a listed version of Contao: Protected page content is installed.
Gaps on this record
- The stored product name is a package slug. The name on this page is taken from the title (Contao: Protected page content).
- No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
- Severity
- Medium5.3
- Known exploitation
- Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
- EPSS
- 0.26%
- Remediation
- Advisory link
- Affected products
- Packagist contao/core-bundle
decides whether to filter protected pages out of search results based on the current value of , but the authorisation data lives per row in . Turning the setting off removes the filter without removing the rows, so protected pages that were indexed while it was on are returned to unauthenticated visitors such as title, URL and context snippet, even though the pages themselves still answer 401. ## Impact Disclosure of member-only page titles, URLs and indexed text to unauthenticated visitors through the site search. The pages themselves remain access-controlled, so this is not a page-access bypass. ## Credits This security vulnerability was found by @iRevivalx .
Are you affected?
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- Packagist contao/core-bundle4.0.0 → 5.3.50
- Packagist contao/core-bundle5.4.0-RC1 → 5.7.12
How to fix CVE-2026-107842
Recommended remediation
A patch or advisory reference is linked. Open the original publisher for availability by product version.
Official advisories
What to do
Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.
Should you patch?
No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2026-107842. EPSS is 0.26%. Act only if a listed version of Contao: Protected page content is installed.
Which versions are affected?
Compare what you have installed with 4.0.0 → 5.3.50, 5.4.0-RC1 → 5.7.12. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.
What should an analyst verify?
CWE-200: Exposure of Sensitive Information. EPSS 0.26%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.
Code
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Timeline
Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.
Oct 9, 2026 · Catalog
Detected
decides whether to filter protected pages out of search results based on the current value of , but the authorisation data lives per row in . Turning the setting off removes the filter without removing the rows, so protected pages that were indexed while it was on are returned to unauthenticated visitors such as title, URL and context snippet, even though the pages themselves still answer 401. ##
Oct 9, 2026 · Catalog
Fix available
Packagist contao/core-bundle 4.0.0 → 5.3.50
Oct 9, 2026 · Catalog
Fix available
Packagist contao/core-bundle 5.4.0-RC1 → 5.7.12
Oct 9, 2026 · GitHub Advisory Database
Fix available
contao/core-bundle fixed in 5.3.50; contao/core-bundle fixed in 5.7.12
Oct 9, 2026 · GitHub Advisory Database
Fix available
contao/core-bundle fixed in 5.3.50
Oct 9, 2026 · GitHub Advisory Database
Fix available
contao/core-bundle fixed in 5.7.12
Oct 9, 2026 · Catalog
Updated
decides whether to filter protected pages out of search results based on the current value of , but the authorisation data lives per row in . Turning the setting off removes the filter without removing the rows, so protected pages that were indexed while it was on are returned to unauthenticated visitors such as title, URL and context snippet, even though the pages themselves still answer 401. ##
Sources
- CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2026-107842
Official CVE identifier
cve.org - FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2026-107842
30-day exploitation probability 0.3%
first.org - GitHub Advisory DatabasePackage advisoryGHSA-x2rp-9qf7-2fmq
GitHub Advisory Database record mirrored by OSV.
github.com - OpenSSF OSV / OSV ScannerPackage advisoryGHSA-x2rp-9qf7-2fmq
Contao: Protected page content is disclosed to anonymous visitors after contao.search.index_protected is disabled
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References
Freshness
Last verified in this catalog Oct 18, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.