01 Record
CVE-2026-8054
Unauthenticated SQL Injection in dotCMS Publish Audit API
CriticalPUBLISHEDCNA: dotCMS
CNA base score10.0 CVSS v4.0CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H
02 Description
Unauthenticated SQL Injection in dotCMS Publish Audit API
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Assessed, none found. CISA's assessment recorded neither public exploit code nor evidence of exploitation when it was made.
- SSVC decision
- ExploitationnoneCISA recorded no public exploit code and no evidence of exploitation.
- AutomatableyesAn attacker can reliably automate reconnaissance through exploitation, so this scales.
- Technical ImpacttotalSuccessful exploitation gives total control of the vulnerable component.
- EPSS probability
- 1.58% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 75.3% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- 10.0 (CVSS v4.0), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
- NVD CVSS vector
- CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
- NVD analysis status
- Deferred. NVD last modified this record on 2026-10-26.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2026-05-27 07:55Z5 MO AGO
- Last updated
- 2026-05-27 13:40Z5 MO AGO
- Reserved
- 2026-05-06
- Assigning CNA
- dotCMS
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Critical (CVSS 10.0)
- CNA CVSS vector
- CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H
- Weaknesses
- CWE-89Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')Base
- Data version
- 5.2
- Document digest
- e4b7f276143ddc2f10c5a8c3f6b4659beaed03c372210cf7955b16bcfdc16dff
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
06 References
- dev.dotcms.comdotCMS Known Security Issues — SI-75https://dev.dotcms.com/docs/known-security-issues?issueNumber=SI-75
- github.comdotCMS/core#35553 — Fix SQL injection in Publish Audit APIhttps://github.com/dotCMS/core/pull/35553