Umbraco Allows a Restricted Editor User to Delete Media Item or Access Unauthorized Content
Impact
Via manipulation of backoffice API URLs it's possible for authenticated backoffice users to retrieve or delete content or media held within folders the editor does not have access to.
Patches
Will be patched in 10.8.9 and 13.7.1
Workarounds
None available.
Affected software
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| Platform | Package | Vulnerable versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| .NET (NuGet) | Umbraco.Cms.Web.Backoffice | < 10.8.9, >= 11.0.0-rc1, < 13.7.1 | 10.8.9, 13.7.1 |
References
- https://github.com/umbraco/Umbraco-CMS/security/advisories/GHSA-wx5h-wqfq-v698
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-27602
- https://github.com/umbraco/Umbraco-CMS/commit/5b54bed406682ceff57903bf7d3c57814eef31a7
- https://github.com/umbraco/Umbraco-CMS/commit/7888b9a4ce5ae7f9bda7ff3bb705b8fcd2f1675d
- https://github.com/umbraco/Umbraco-CMS
- CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N- Weakness (CWE)
CWE-285, CWE-863- Platform
- .NET (NuGet)
- Package
Umbraco.Cms.Web.Backoffice- Disclosed
- 11.03.2025
- Updated
- 11.10.2026 11:23
Sources and licenses
OSV / GitHub Advisory Database - GHSA-wx5h-wqfq-v698 - CC BY 4.0
Vulnerability history: Umbraco.Cms.Web.Backoffice
All published vulnerabilities of this package (.NET (NuGet)), newest first. Shows whether this is a one-off slip or a package that needs watching.
- Total entries
- 4
- First → latest
- 07.2023 03.2025
- Without a fix
- 0
- Exploited in attacks
- 0
Severity breakdown
- High 1
- Medium 3
Disclosures per year
- 2023: 1
- 2024: 2
- 2025: 1
- 2026: 0
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